# Krebs v. Thompson

> Illinois Supreme Court · September 19, 1944 · 387 Ill. 471

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3417272

## Case

- **Full name:** Arthur H. Krebs, Appellee, vs. Frank G. Thompson, Director of Registration and Education, Et Al., Appellants
- **Court:** Illinois Supreme Court
- **Decided:** September 19, 1944
- **Citations:** 387 Ill. 471; 56 N.E.2d 761
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Gunn
- **Judges:** Smith, Gunn
- **Cited by:** 56 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

## Citator (automated)

- No negative treatment found by the automated citator. That is not the same as a confirmation that the case is good law; read the citing cases.
- Full citator and citing cases: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/3417272

## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding the plaintiff had taxpayer standing to sue over an allegedly unconstitutional act that collected fees totaling about $100,000, an amount that exceeded the $11,000 cost of administering the act

## Opinion text

Mr. Justice: Gunn,
specially concurring :
I concur in the result reached in this case but not in all that is said, especially in relation to the insufficiency of the definition of professional engineering.

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