Legal Opinion

Eastman v. Dole

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 12, 1919No. Gen. No. 23,289PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse A. Baldwin, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate "Court at the March term, 1917. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomson

Sidney C. Eastman, trustee of the estate of James H. Dole, deceased, filed his hill in equity, praying for the approval and settlement of his accounts and that he might be permitted to resign as trustee and turn over the estate to another who might be appointed by the court. The heirs and legatees under the will were made parties defendant. The case was referred to a master and many hearings followed, covering an extended period of time.

During the course of this litigation three orders were entered, by different judges of the Circuit Court, directing the trustee to pay out money. The first…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. O'Brien v. People ex rel. Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. DennisSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  3. Lester v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Hake v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Rothschild & Co. v. Sons Piano Manufacturing Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Cummings-Landau Laundry MacHinery Co. v. KoplinIllinois Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Sullivan v. SullivanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  3. People v. MoweryAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. People Ex Rel. Kunce v. HoganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. Lowry v. LowrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1941

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