Leoris v. Chicago Title Land Trust Company

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DRAKE JAMES LEORIS JR., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 18-CV-02575 ) CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. ) COMPANY and JEAN M. LEORIS, ) ) Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This is a suit between co-beneficiaries of an Illinois land trust. Plaintiff Drake James Leoris, Jr. (“Jim”) brought this action to invalidate the assignment by his father (“Drake”) of his beneficial interest in the land trust to Drake’s wife, Defendant Jean M. Leoris (“Jean”).1 In the alternative, Jim sought an…