DIANA SHOE STORES CO. v. DEPT. OF REVENUE

No. 33356.

5 Ill.2d 112 (1955)

125 N.E.2d 71

DIANA SHOE STORES COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied March 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PEFFERLE, SHEEHAN & PEFFERLE, and THOMAS W. HOOPES, both of Springfield, for appellant.

LATHAM CASTLE, Attorney General, of Springfield, (JOHN L. DAVIDSON, JR., of counsel,) for appellees.


Decree affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HERSHEY delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, engaged in the retail shoe business in East St. Louis, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Sangamon County to enjoin the defendants, the Department of Revenue, and Richard J. Lyons, its Director, from collecting the retailers' occupation tax on sales made by the plaintiff from July 1, 1949, through June 30, 1952. It was alleged that the defendants had no authority...

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