WEGREN v. BARRETT

No. 56889.

12 Ill. App.3d 519 (1973)

299 N.E.2d 567

RICHARD S. WEGREN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EDWARD J. BARRETT, County Clerk of Cook County, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

June 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schippers, Betar, Lamendella & O'Brien, of Chicago, (David P. Schippers, of counsel,) for appellants.

Bernard Carey, State's Attorney, of Chicago, (Vincent Bentivenga, Jr. and James A. Rooney, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel,) for appellees.


Order affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a class action brought by the plaintiffs in their own behalf and on the behalf of all other persons similarly situated for declaratory judgment and to enjoin the County Clerk of Cook County and others from imposing and collecting a fee for the issuance of marriage licenses in Cook County. The plaintiffs also sought an order of court directing the defendants to refund allegedly...

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