Legal Opinion

Teschner v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1974No. 46159PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ward

In April, 1971, Barbara M. Teschner filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County against Chicago Title and Trust Company, an Illinois corporation (hereafter Chicago Title), and Lincoln National Corporation, an Indiana corporation (Lincoln) which is the majority stockholder in Chicago Title. The complaint, inter alia, asked the court to restore the plaintiff’s status as a shareholder in Chicago Title. The plaintiff also asked the court to declare a meeting held on February 24, 1971, by shareholders of Chicago Title illegal and invalid as a breach of fiduciary duty and as depriving her…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Chmelik v. VanaIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Wright v. Minnesota Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  3. Beloff v. Consolidated Edison Co. of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
  4. Willcox v. SternNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. Hottenstein v. York Ice MacHinery CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by19 opinions

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