Howe v. Warren
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. F. M. Wright, Judge, presiding. This was a bill" in equity, in the Superior Court of Cook county, brought August 12, 1891, by Jerome Howe and A. H. Hill, (partners doing business as Jerome Howe & Co.,) and others, complainants, against Everett M. Warren, Gilbert B. Shaw, the American Trust and Savings Bank, and others, defendants.
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Writ op Error to the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. F. M. Wright, Judge, presiding. This was a bill" in equity, in the Superior Court of Cook county, brought August 12, 1891, by Jerome Howe and A. H. Hill, (partners doing business as Jerome Howe & Co.,) and others, complainants, against Everett M. Warren, Gilbert B. Shaw, the American Trust and Savings Bank, and others, defendants. May 5,1892, the complainants filed an amendment to said bill of complaint, and one J. A. Brown was permitted to come in as an intervening creditor, be made a party co-complainant, and his petition in that…
1Opinion of the Court
Shope, J.:
It is insisted by plaintiffs in error, that by the execution of the deed of assignment from Samuel A. Kean to B. F. Jacobs, and the express acceptance thereof by said Jacobs, as assignee, for himself and successors therein, there was created an irrevocable trust, imposed upon all the assigned estate, and which, notwithstanding the order of discontinuance of the assignment, is still subsisting, and enforceable in' equity for the benefit of all of Kean’s creditors; that the order of discontinuance, which, it is conceded, remitted the parties to the same rights and duties existing at…
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