SAXON-WESTERN CORP. v. MAHIN

No. 52703.

81 Ill.2d 559 (1980)

411 N.E.2d 242

SAXON-WESTERN CORPORATION, Appellee, v. GEORGE E. MAHIN, Director of Revenue, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 29, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Patricia Rosen, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellants.

Donald L. Johnson and William Biederman, of Marks, Katz, Johnson, Randall, Weinberg & Blatt, of Chicago, for appellee.

Thomas W. Power and Robert D. McDonald, of Power & McDonald, of Washington, D.C., for amici curiae Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the court:

On September 11, 1972, the plaintiff, Saxon-Western Corp., an Illinois corporation, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County seeking a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief for itself and on behalf of all retail merchants similarly situated. Named as defendants were George E. Mahin, then Director of the Department of Revenue...

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