Illinois Central Railroad v. Emmerson
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Sangamon county; the Hon. E. S. Smith, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Duncan
The Illinois Central Railroad Company, appellee, filed its bill in equity in the circuit court of Sangamon county against Louis L. Emmerson, Secretary' of State, and Edward J. Brundage, Attorney General, appellants, praying that they and their servants and agents be perpetually enjoined and restrained from assessing the franchise tax prescribed by section 105 of the act known as the general Corporation act, approved June 28, 1919, and in force July 1, 1919, against the capital stock of appellee for the year 1920 or for any other year; from commencing a suit or suits, or directing the same to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- In re SwigertIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Illinois Central Railroad v. County of McLeanIllinois Supreme Court · 1855
- Illinois Central Railroad v. HodgesIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- People v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1916
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