Legal Opinion
Van Pelt v. Berefco, Inc.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided June 21, 1965No. Gen. 49,986PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kluczynski
An action for declaratory judgment was brought by James S. Van Pelt against Berefco, Inc. (formerly known as Berry Befining Company, an Illinois corporation; hereinafter called “old Berry”), Bird & Sons, Inc., and The Merchants National Bank of Boston (presently The New England Merchants National Bank of Boston), seeking a declaration that he was entitled to receive early retirement annuity benefits from a retirement trust of which Merchants was trustee. The case was submitted to the court upon a stipulation of facts, exhibits and briefs.
On June 3, 1964 the trial court entered an order…
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