Case Name: Fansteel Products Co., Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent
Court: Illinois Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1925-05-01
Citations: 5 Ill. Ct. Cl. 128
Docket Number: No. 714
Parties: Fansteel Products Co., Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 5
Pages: 128–128

Head Matter:
(No. 714
Fansteel Products Co., Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Opinion filed May 1, 1925.
Levinson, Becker, Schwartz & Frank, for claimant.
Oscar E. Carlstrom, Attorney General; Edward C. Fitch, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Opinion:
Mr. Justice Leech
delivered the opinion of the court:
This is a claim for the recovery of franchise tax erroneously paid the State of Illinois in the years 1920, 1921 and 1922, amounting in all to $5,700.00.
Demurrer filed by the Attorney General of the State of Illinois, is, as a matter of law, sustained.
On the grounds of equity and social justice, we award claimant the sum of $5,700.00.