AMERICAN AIRLINES v. DEPT. OF REVENUE

No. 45786.

58 Ill.2d 251 (1974)

319 N.E.2d 28

AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., et al., Appellants, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gardner, Carton, Douglas, Chilgren & Waud, of Chicago (James A. Velda, Joseph P. Carr, and Robert J. Wilczek, of counsel), for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Paul J. Bargiel and Morris Bromberg, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The principal question presented by this appeal is whether the sales by one of the plaintiffs, Hot Shoppes, Inc., which later became Marriott, Inc. (hereafter, Hot Shoppes), to American Airlines, Inc., the other plaintiff (American), of food that American served on its flights are "sales at retail" and thus taxable under the Illinois Retailers...

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