Reif v. Barrett

The appellant Gus Reif, after having first obtained leave of the court, filed his bill on behalf of himself and all other tax-payers in the State of Illinois similarly situated, in the circuit court of Sangamon county, against the ap-' pellees, Edward J. Barrett, Auditor of Public Accounts, John C. Martin, State Treasurer, and Joseph J. Rice, Director of Finance of the State of Illinois, to restrain by injunction the expenditure of public money appropriated for the enforcement of “An act in relation to a tax upon persons engaged in the business of selling tangible personal property to…