STRAT-O-SEAL MFG. CO. v. SCOTT

Gen. No. 10,736.

72 Ill. App.2d 480 (1966)

218 N.E.2d 227

Strat-O-Seal Manufacturing Company and Paul H. Philips, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William J. Scott, as Treasurer of the State of Illinois, Michael J. Howlett, as Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Illinois, James A. Ronan, as Director of Finance of the State of Illinois, and Harold O. Swank, as Director of Public Aid for the Department of Public Aid of the State of Illinois, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

June 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seyforth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, of Chicago (Owen Fairweather, Walter P. Loomis, Jr., and Jerald L. Sager, of counsel), for appellants.

William G. Clark, Attorney General of Illinois, of Springfield (Madalyn Maxwell, of counsel), for appellees.


SMITH, J.

The single limited issue in this case is whether strikers and their families may receive aid under the Public Assistance Code when the need for such aid arises solely and initially from participation in a strike arising out of a labor dispute. Such aid is now made available under the rules and regulations of the Department of Public Aid. The trial court found for the defendants and refused to enjoin the use of public funds for such payments. Plaintiff taxpayers...

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