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UNITED AIR LINES, INC. v. MAHIN

No. 42042.

49 Ill.2d 45 (1971)

273 N.E.2d 585

UNITED AIR LINES, INC., Appellant, v. GEORGE E. MAHIN et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied October 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ROBERT L. STERN, MARK H. BERENS, WILLIAM BRUCE HOFF, JR., and WILLIAM E. DOYLE, all of Chicago, (MAYER, BROWN & PLATT, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (FRANCIS T. CROWE and CALVIN C. CAMPBELL, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellees.

GARDNER, CARTON, DOUGLAS, CHILGREN & WAUDE, of Chicago, (JAMES A. VELDE, JOSEPH P. CARR and GORDON LANG, JR., of counsel,) for amici curiae American Airlines, Inc., Braniff Airways, Incorporated, and Northwest Airlines, Inc.

Judgment affirmed.

PER CURIAM:

United Air Lines, Inc., brought this action in the circuit court of Cook County to enjoin the Department of Revenue from assessing and collecting Illinois use tax on aviation fuel loaded at Chicago airports on planes of United which are about to embark upon, or to continue upon, interstate and foreign flights. Named as defendants were appropriate State officials and United's supplier, the latter having the burden of collecting...

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