Legal Opinion
Heyman v. Mahin
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided September 30, 1971No. 42544PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ryan
This is an appeal from the circuit court of Cook County which upheld the constitutionality of the graduated discounts allowed to distributors under the Cigarette Tax Act. Ill.Rev.Stat. 1969, ch. 120, par. 453.2.
F. W. Koenecke and Son, Inc. filed an amended complaint which seeks a declaration that the 1963, 1965, 1967 and 1968 amendments to section 2(b) of the Cigarette Tax Act are unconstitutional as violating the uniformity provision of section 1 of article IX of the Illinois constitution and the equal protection clause of the fourteenth amendment of the Federal constitution. The plaintiff…
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