Bank of Montreal v. Estate of Griffin
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of La Salle county; the Hon. Samuel C. Stough, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1914.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Carnes
delivered the opinion of the court.
Asa Griffin died a resident of La Salle county July 19, 1905, and his widow, Mary L. Griffin, was by the Probate Court of that county appointed administratrix of his estate, and qualified as such. At the time of his death there was. pending in the Circuit Court of Cook county a suit in assumpsit, brought against him by the Bank of Montreal, the appellant, on seven promissory notes; and after his death suit was brought by the Bank in the same court against Mary L. Griffin, his administratrix, on three promissory notes. These suits…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- County of Menard v. KincaidIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Bank of Montreal v. GriffinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1910
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- Cootey v. RemingtonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1937