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PEOPLE EX REL. FAHNER v. AT&T CO.

No. 54545.

86 Ill.2d 479 (1981)

THE PEOPLE ex rel. TYRONE C. FAHNER, Attorney General, et al., Appellants, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 21, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Dore & Clark, Ltd., Special Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago (Cornelius F. Dore, William G. Clark, Jr., and Ilene M. Davidson, of counsel), for appellants.

Henry L. Mason III and David W. Carpenter, of Sidley & Austin, of Chicago, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Attorney General of Illinois filed a declaratory judgment action (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110, par. 57.1) in the circuit court of Cook County, charging that American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) has never filed a message tax return as required by "An Act in relation to a tax upon persons engaged in the business of transmitting...

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