Legal Opinion

Butler Co. v. State

Court of Claims of Illinois

Decided June 10, 1937No. 2500Published

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hollerich

Claimant filed its complaint herein on September 5th, 1934 and seeks to recover the snm of $343.45 which it claims to have paid to the Secretary of State as a franchise tax in excess of the amount which it was legally required to pay under the terms and provisions of The Business Corporation Act of this State.

It appears that claimant filed its annual report with the Secretary of State on February 23d, 1934 in which report it showed a stated capital and paid in surplus in the amount of $2,456,800.04, and showed an authorized capital stock as of the same date as follows, to wit: preferred,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Yates v. Royal InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Illinois Merchants Trust Co. v. HarveyIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Richardson Lubricating Co. v. KinneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Walser v. Board of EducationIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. American Can Co. v. GillIllinois Supreme Court · 1936

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