ALI v. DANAHER

No. 42750.

47 Ill.2d 231 (1970)

265 N.E.2d 103

KAREN ALI, Appellant, v. MATTHEW J. DANAHER, Clerk of the Circuit Court, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed December 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HARRY A. KALCHEIM, BERNARD HAMMER, and MANUEL E. COWEN, of Chicago, for appellant.

EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (DANIEL P. COMAN, THOMAS E. BRANNIGAN, and JAMES A. ROONEY, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Karen Ali, individually and as a representative of a class of persons, filed suit in the circuit court of Cook County, challenging the validity of the County Law Library Act which requires the collection of a one dollar fee for the benefit of the local county law library from a plaintiff, of which class of persons she was a member, in all civil cases. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1969...

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