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CONCORDIA FIRE INS. CO. v. ILLINOIS

No. 12.

292 U.S. 535 (1934)

54 S.Ct. 830

78 L.Ed. 1411

CONCORDIA FIRE INSURANCE CO. v. ILLINOIS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Wharton Pepper, with whom Messrs. William B. Bodine, Frederick D. Silber, and Herbert W. Hirsh were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Hiram T. Gilbert, with whom Messrs. Leon Hornstein and Harris F. Williams were on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an action of debt brought by the State of Illinois, in a court of that State, against the Concordia Fire Insurance Company, to recover taxes levied on the net receipts of the latter from its insurance agencies in Cook County, Illinois, during annual periods ending April 30 in each of the years 1923-1927. The defendant interposed a plea of nil debet. The cause was heard by the court without...

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