Legal Opinion

McGillis v. Hogan

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 12, 1899Published

Bill to Close a Trust.—Error to the Circuit Court of Kankakee County; the Hon. John Small, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the May term, 1899.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dibell

This was a bill in equity filed by John S. Cooper in the Circuit Court of Kankakee County to close a trust and for other relief, to which bill William A. McGillis, James Hogan and A. W. Eames were defendants. The defendants severally answered, and Eames filed a cross-bill against Cooper and McGillis, which was answered. There was a hearing, and a decree in favor of complainants and cross-complainant, from which McGillis prosecutes this writ of error. Eames assigns cross-errors.

In 1882 McGillis, a resident of Kankakee, Illinois, and Hogan, a resident of Ashland, Massachusetts, became partners…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Thielman v. CarrIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
  2. Purdy v. HensleeIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  3. E. W. Blatchford & Co. v. BlanchardIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Parke v. BrownAppellate Court of Illinois · 1883

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