Kelsey-Hayes Co. v. Howlett

Plaintiff, Kelsey-Hayes Company, brought an action under section 1 of the Administrative Review Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110, par. 264 et seq.) to review a decision by the Illinois Secretary of State, Michael J. Howlett. Defendant had upheld the forced registration of two out-of-State vehicles belonging to plaintiff for failure to display valid reciprocity plates and prorate decals as required by section 3 — 701(2) of the Illinois Vehicle Code. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 95%, par. 3 — 701(2).) The trial court affirmed this ruling.

In this appeal plaintiff contends that the aforementioned…