Legal Opinion

Croslow v. Croslow

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 17, 1976No. 75-303PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. JUSTICE GEORGE J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Lawrence County where the court sitting without a jury ordered the plaintiffs to take nothing in an action against the trustees and a beneficiary of a trust created by John Louis Croslow.

The plaintiffs Webster Lewis Croslow and Ronald L. Croslow, both sons of the settlor John Louis Croslow, raise four issues on appeal: (1) The trial court erred in determining John L. Croslow was the sole beneficiary of the trust; (2) the trustees were without power to convey the corpus of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Greenwich Trust Co. v. TysonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
  2. Smith v. AshleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  3. Hall v. Humphrey-Lake Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Hulse v. KirkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. Bruce v. Republic Nat. Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1934

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Lucile Hansen v. Peoples Bank of Bloomington as Trustee of the Trust of Olga J. Nydegger and A. W. AugspurgerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. Disher v. FulgoniAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. In Re Marriage of EddyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  4. Continental Illinois National Bank And Trust Company Of Chicago v. RoanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  5. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. RoanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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