AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS v. KORZEN

No. 40103.

36 Ill.2d 340 (1967)

224 N.E.2d 7

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, Appellee, v. BERNARD J. KORZEN, County Collector, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 19, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

PAUL G. GEBHARD and MICHAEL G. BEEMER, both of Chicago, (VEDDER, PRICE, KAUFMAN & KAMMOHOLZ, of counsel,) for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

The American College of Surgeons, a not-for-profit corporation of Illinois, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County seeking to enjoin the county treasurer and other officials from collecting taxes on its property for the years 1963 and 1964. The court held that plaintiff's property was used for charitable and beneficent purposes and declared it tax exempt for the years stated...

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