Case Name: Mudge & Company, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent
Court: Illinois Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: Illinois
Decision Date: 1925-05-01
Citations: 5 Ill. Ct. Cl. 123
Docket Number: No. 28
Parties: Mudge & Company, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Judges: 
Reporter: Illinois Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 5
Pages: 123–123

Head Matter:
(No. 28
Mudge & Company, Claimant, vs. State of Illinois, Respondent.
Opinion filed May 1, 1925.
Sims, Welch, Godman & Stranksy, for claimant.
Edward J. Brundage, Attorney General ; Floyd E. Britton, 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 to the Secretary of State of the State of Illinois, by claimant, in the years 1920, 1921 and 1922, amounting in all to $1,921.87.
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 $1,921.87.