CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY CO. v. LYONS

No. 2299.

148 F.Supp. 787 (1957)

CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Richard J. LYONS, Director of Revenue of the State of Illinois, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Illinois, S. D.

February 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson Trottman and Robert W. Russell, Chicago, Ill., Hugh J. Dobbs, Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff.

Latham Castle, Atty. Gen. of Illinois, by John E. Babb and John Roach, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MERCER, District Judge.

The Chicago and North Western Railway Company instituted this suit against Richard J. Lyons, Director of Revenue of the State of Illinois, and the Administrative Personnel of said department, together with six County Collectors of Illinois, to enjoin the certification of a part of the 1956 assessment of plaintiff's Illinois railroad operating property by the Department of Revenue of Illinois which plaintiff alleges to be grossly excessive,...

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