EDWARD P. ALLISON CO., INC. v. VIL. OF DOLTON

No. 36424.

24 Ill.2d 233 (1962)

181 N.E.2d 151

EDWARD P. ALLISON COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. THE VILLAGE OF DOLTON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

TENNEY, SHERMAN, BENTLEY & GUTHRIE, of Chicago, (S. ASHLEY GUTHRIE, WILLIAM S. WARFIELD III, and EDWIN H. CONGER, of counsel,) for appellant.

ARTHUR H. DILLNER, of Dolton, and ANCEL, SIEGEL & STONESIFER, of Chicago, (LOUIS ANCEL, and JACK M. SIEGEL, of counsel,) for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action to recover money allegedly paid under duress to defendant village as license and inspection fees and for a declaration that the provisions of the ordinance under which such fees were collected are either invalid or inapplicable to the plaintiff. The trial court entered judgment for the defendant. The plaintiff appeals directly to this court, the trial judge...

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