INTER. COLLEGE OF SURGEONS v. BRENZA

No. 33731.

8 Ill.2d 141 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 269

INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, Appellee, v. JOHN B. BRENZA, County Collector, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 22, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

JOHN GUTKNECHT, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (GORDON B. NASH, CHARLES D. SNEWIND, ROMAN R. STACHNIK, WILLIAM S. WHITE, and FRANCIS X. RILEY, of counsel,) for appellants.

JULIA M. HAGERTY, of Chicago, (LYNCH & SCHALLER, of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellee.


Decree reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

The International College of Surgeons, a not-for-profit corporation, claiming to be a charitable or philosophical organization, brought suit in the circuit court of Cook County to enjoin the county treasurer and other officials from collecting taxes on its property for the years 1951 to 1954. After hearing evidence the court entered a decree...

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