People v. Federal Security Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. James C. Martin, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Per Curiam :
The municipal court of Chicago ren-
dered a judgment' against the Federal Security Company for $231 for a personal property tax levied by the State Board of Equalization upon the capital stock of the defendant company. The company has sued out a writ of error from this court to obtain a review of the judgment below.
The only point made against the validity of the tax is that it was levied by the State Board of Equalization instead of the local assessor.
The object for which plaintiff in error was incorporated, as stated in its charter, is: “To do a general brokerage and commission…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- President of the Portland Bank v. ApthorpMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1815
- Gleason v. McKayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
- Consolidated Coal Co. v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1908
- People v. Lewy Bros.Illinois Supreme Court · 1911
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- Waller v. ThomasCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1976
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- Baum v. Investors Diversified Services, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968
- The People v. Spurgeon Mercantile Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1933
- Pound v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1921
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