Legal Opinion

Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Boys

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1920No. 13630PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. Norman L. Jones, Judge,, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

A bill for injunction was filed by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, appellee, a New York corporation, in the circuit court of Sangamon county, to enjoin William H. Boys, as Director of Trade and Commerce of the State, from paying over to the State Treasurer certain moneys which had been paid in 1918 to the director by the life insurance company under protest, as taxes for the year 1918. The bill also sought an accounting and credit for taxes which appellee paid in 1902, 1903 and 1904, to be taken from the taxes due from it in 1918. Appellant having filed a general demurrer, which was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Stevens v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. State ex rel. Baldwin v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  3. State ex rel. Clapp v. Fidelity & Casualty InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1888
  4. Talbott v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1891
  5. Germania Insurance v. SwigertIllinois Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bankers Life Co. v. RichardsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Union Central Life Insurance v. LoweIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Occidental Life Insurance v. HolmesMontana Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. WashburnIllinois Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance v. O'ConnorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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