THE PEOPLE v. CHAS. LEVY CIRCULATING CO.

No. 35012.

17 Ill.2d 168 (1959)

161 N.E.2d 112

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. CHAS. LEVY CIRCULATING COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

BENJAMIN S. ADAMOWSKI, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (FRANCIS X. RILEY, and EDWARD J. HLADIS, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellant.

KIRKLAND, ELLIS, HODSON, CHAFFETZ & MASTERS, of Chicago, (THOMAS M. THOMAS, THOMAS F. DEAN, and FREDERICK W. TEMPLE, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE BRISTOW delivered the opinion of the court:

The State of Illinois appeals directly to this court from a judgment order of the circuit court of Cook County sustaining the objections of defendant Chas. Levy Circulating Company to a personal property assessment of its capital stock for tax purposes by the Department of Revenue for 1954.

Since this case relates to revenue, this appeal is properly a direct appeal to this court...

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