Dealers' Transport Co. v. State
Court of Claims of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hollerich
From the stipulation of facts herein it appears that prior to and on the 1st day of January, A. D. 1931, the claimant was engaged in the business of transporting motor vehicles by truck from factory to dealer; that its 'tractors and semitrailers were sixty (60) feet in length; that on said date the law permitted the use of motor vehicles and trailers not to exceed sixty-five (65) feet in length; that the Legislature by an enactment adopted July 1, 1931, approved July 8, 1931, amended Section three (3) of the Motor Vehicle Act so as to provide that the length of any single vehicle, or…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Cook County v. Kellogg FairbankIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
- City of Chicago v. KlinkertAppellate Court of Illinois · 1901