Legal Opinion

Delta & Pine Land Co. v. Sherwood

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 25, 1914No. Gen. No. 19,301PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Charles A. McDonald, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1913. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Baker

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by the administrators of Henry F. Benton and the executor of the will of Susan D. Benton from a decree in a suit begun by the filing by appellee of a bill of interpleader February 19, 1903. George 0. Benton in June, 1902, a short time before his death, transferred to his brother Henry F., 950 shares, to Alfonso L., a brother, 50 shares, and to Charles W- Ward as trustee for his daughter, the granddaughter of George C. Benton, 1000 shares of the capital stock of the Delta and Pine Land Company. The persons to whom…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Constant v. MattesonIllinois Supreme Court · 1859
  2. Chapin v. DakeIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  3. Wilson v. ClayburghIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Adams v. PaysonIllinois Supreme Court · 1849
  5. Eimer v. EimerIllinois Supreme Court · 1868

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. v. HartAppellate Court of Illinois · 1941
  2. Evancovich v. Schiller, JudgeUtah Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. KinsleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1915
  4. United States v. William Prym of America Inc.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1929

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