1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ill.
  4. 7 Ill.
  5. 7 Ill. App.3d 285 (1972)
 

WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. v. LEWIS

No. 11645.

7 Ill. App.3d 285 (1972)

287 N.E.2d 169

THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. JOHN W. LEWIS, as Secretary of State, et al., Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

August 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago, (Francis T. Crowe, A. Zola Groves, and Samuel E. Hirsch, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellants.

Brown, Hay & Stephens, of Springfield, (Edward J. Cunningham, of counsel,) for appellee.

Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMKINS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-Appellee, The Western Union Telegraph Company filed a complaint in chancery against Defendant-Appellant John W. Lewis, as Secretary of State, et al., seeking to recover franchise taxes, license fee and penalties assessed against plaintiff upon an incorrect, and later amended, annual corporate return filed by plaintiff. The trial court found that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases