AMER. SHUFFLEBOARD CORP. v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

No. 13312.

40 Ill. App.3d 745 (1976)

353 N.E.2d 1

AMERICAN SHUFFLEBOARD AND MUSIC CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed August 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Bradley Blodgett, Corporation Counsel, of Springfield (Michael B. Metnick, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellant.

Pefferle, Maddox & Gramlich, of Springfield (Paul E. Steinhour, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE REARDON delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant appeals from an order of the circuit court finding section 15.8.1 of the Springfield City Code unconstitutional and enjoining enforcement of the aforesaid provision.

The plaintiff is an Illinois corporation whose principal business is the operation of coin-operated amusement devices. Plaintiff currently operates these devices in several communities located in northern...

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