PEOPLE EX REL. CARPENTIER v. C. AND S. TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 35114.

17 Ill.2d 120 (1959)

160 N.E.2d 777

THE PEOPLE ex rel. Charles F. Carpentier, Secretary of State, Appellee, v. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN TRUCK LINES, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied September 22, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

GOLDENHERSH & GOLDENHERSH, of East St. Louis, (DELMAR O. KOEBEL, of counsel,) for appellant.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES and BURTON BERKLEY, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

Charles F. Carpentier, as Secretary of State of Illinois, recovered judgment in the circuit court of Sangamon County in favor of the State of Illinois in the amount of $20,850.29 plus interest for unreasonable and vexatious delay against the defendant-appellant trucking company for the unpaid balance allegedly due for 1952 license fees for 31 trucks.

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