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FORD MOTOR CO. v. KORZEN

No. 37908.

30 Ill.2d 314 (1964)

196 N.E.2d 656

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellee, v. BERNARD J. KORZEN, County Treasurer, et al., Appellants. — (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Intervenor-Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 16, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DANIEL P. WARD, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (EDWARD J. HLADIS and JOSEPH V. RODDY, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellants.

ADAMS, WILLIAMSON & TURNEY, of Chicago, (BURKE WILLIAMSON and RUSSELL J. TURNEY, of counsel,) for appellee Ford Motor Company.

JAMES P. O'BRIEN, United States Attorney, of Chicago, and LOUIS F. OBERDORFER, Assistant Attorney General, of Washington, D.C., (JOHN R. HIEBER, Assistant United States Attorney, and LEE A. JACKSON, I. HENRY KUTZ, and ROBERT A. BERNSTEIN, Attorneys for Department of Justice, of counsel,) for appellee United States of America.

Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SOLFISBURG delivered the opinion of the court:

This case presents the question of whether certain personal property in the possession of the plaintiff Ford Motor Company is exempt from taxation because title to the property is in the plaintiff-intervenor, United States of America.

Ford commenced an equitable action in the circuit court of Cook County seeking to restrain the defendants from collecting personal property taxes...

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