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McCormick v. Blaine

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 23, 1931No. 20747. Appellate Court reversed; circuit court affirmedPublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chiee Justice Stone

delivered the opinion of the court:

This cause is here on certificate of importance and appeal allowed by the Appellate Court for the First District. It arises on a petition filed in the probate court of Cook county to declare Stanley McCormick to be an incompetent person and to appoint a conservator for his person and property.

On October 4, 1928, appellants Cyrus H. McCormick and Harold F. McCormick, brothers of Stanley McCormick, filed a petition in the probate court of Cook county alleging that Stanley McCormick was an insane person and incompetent to manage and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Windsor v. McVeighSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Ross v. RossMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  4. Van Matre v. SankeyIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Woodruff v. TaylorSupreme Court of Vermont · 1847

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of SteinfeldIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Griffin v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Jasperson Ex Rel. Drew v. JacobsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  4. Commonwealth v. All That Certain Lot or Parcel of Land Located at 605 University DriveSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  5. Densby v. Acacia Mut. Life Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1935

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