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Wilson v. Equitable Trust Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 7, 1901PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Bill for ail Accounting. — Error to the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridue Hanecy, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1901. Statement by the Court. — Plaintiff in error, Wilson, filed a bill against the defendant in error, the Trust Coulpany, and others, seeking an accounting of certain moneys held by the company and obtained by the means herein-below stated.

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Bill for ail Accounting. — Error to the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Elbridue Hanecy, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1901. Statement by the Court. — Plaintiff in error, Wilson, filed a bill against the defendant in error, the Trust Coulpany, and others, seeking an accounting of certain moneys held by the company and obtained by the means herein-below stated. The company answered individually and as trustee of the estate of John D. Jennings, and set up certain matters also hereinafter stated. Defendants to the bill, The ¡Northwestern Safe & Trust Co., James…

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Windes

delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question presented for decision is as to whether Wilson, who was either the owner of the equity of redemption, or entitled to all the rights and interests of such owner by reason of the assignment of Samuel A. Jennings of date July 27, 1896, mentioned in the statement, during all the "time between December 27, 1890, and March 28, 1892, the period of redemption, was entitled to the fund in the bands of the Trust Company, and particularly specified in the statement, leaving out of consideration for the time being any…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Johnson v. WatersSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Farwell v. Great Western Telegraph Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Coryell v. KlehmIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Harris v. McIntyreIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Nelson v. RockwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1853

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Stein v. KaunAppellate Court of Illinois · 1909

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