Germania Insurance v. Swigert
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding. This is assumpsit, by appellant, against appellee, for the recovery of $400, the amount of a license or tax collected by the latter of the former, under protest of the former.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding. This is assumpsit, by appellant, against appellee, for the recovery of $400, the amount of a license or tax collected by the latter of the former, under protest of the former. The following facts are agreed to: “It is hereby stipulated, that for the purpose of settling the controversy now existing between the plaintiff and the defendant in the above entitled suit, in regard to the defendant’s right or authority to levy, assess and enforce a reciprocal license tax or license fee against the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scholeield
This appeal is prosecuted directly to this court, instead of to the Appellate Court, by virtue of section 2 of the act of June 3, 1879, amending section 88 of the Practice act, (Laws of 1879, p. 222,) because the State is interested in the result.
Section 29, of chapter 73, of the Eevised Statutes of 1S74, is as follows:
“Whenever'the existing or future laws of any State of the United States, or any other kingdom or country, shall require of insurance companies incorporated by or organized under the laws of this State, and having agencies in such other State, kingdom or country, any deposit or…
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