Legal Opinion
Roberts & Schaefer Co. v. Emmerson
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 12, 1926No. 210PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
The plaintiff in error, a corporation organized under the laws of Illinois, and doing business in ..that State,' filed its bill in the Circuit Court of Sangamon county, Illinois, for a mandatory injunction to compel the defendant in error, as Secretary of State for Illinois, to ac-' cept the sum of $75.00 in full discharge of its liability for an annual franchise tax for the year 1923, imposed by- § 105 of the Illinois Corporation Act, and to enjoin the. defendant in error from collecting more than that amount.
The plaintiff corporation was originally organised with an authorized capital stock…
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