Legal Opinion

Wheeler v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1905PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Cartwright

In December, 1901, Henry K. Elkins recovered a judgment against Charles Gilbert Wheeler. Elkins died, and Kate Elkins Daniels is the surviving executrix of his will. On January 10, 1902, Sarah J. Wheeler, wife of Charles Gilbert Wheeler, the judgment debtor, died leaving a will, by which she gave to him a money legacy of $6000 and appointed the Chicago Title and Trust Company executor. On January 17, 1902, Charles Gilbert Wheeler assigned said legacy to said trust company to secure a loan of $1500. On January 22, 1902, the executors of the will of Henry K. Elkins commenced this garnishment…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Globe Accident Insurance v. GerischIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad v. CraneIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Zimek v. Illinois National Casualty Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Larson v. McCormackAppellate Court of Illinois · 1936
  3. Faubel v. Michigan Boulevard Building Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1934
  4. Balaban v. WillettAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940
  5. Cerone v. ClarkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969

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