ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION v. SALAMIE

No. 76-385.

369 N.E.2d 235 (1977)

54 Ill. App.3d 465

11 Ill.Dec. 781

ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Nicholas S. SALAMIE, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

October 20, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Moran, Chicago, for petitioner-appellant.

Adamowski, Newey & Adamowski, Chicago (Paul D. Newey and Robert E. Adamowski, Chicago, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.


ROMITI, Justice.

The issues before the court in this case are (1) whether an Illinois citizen can avoid testifying before the Illinois Commerce Commission as to the Arab boycott simply because he is an honorary consul for Lebanon and (2) whether even if he is not immune from giving testimony, the Illinois court is powerless to enforce the subpoena because section 1351 of Title 28 of the United States Code provides that...

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