Krall v. Secretary of State

The defendant, the Secretary of State of the State of Illinois (Secretary), appeals from an order of the circuit court which reinstated the car dealership operator’s license of the plaintiff, William Krall. On appeal, the Secretary contends that the circuit court’s finding was against the manifest weight of the evidence because plaintiff failed to satisfy the requirement of maintaining an established place of business pursuant to section 5 — 100 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (Code) (Ill. Rev. Stat., 1986 Supp., ch. 95½, par. 5 — 100).

Plaintiff had been issued an Illinois Dealer’s Certificate…