Legal Opinion

Cooke v. Cooke

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1901PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Writ op Error to the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Elbridge Hanecy, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The defendant in error, Mary L. Cooke, alleging that she was the owner of a life estate in sub-lot 1 in the fractional section addition to the city of Chicago, and also known as 468 Wabash avenue, in said city, by devise from her deceased brother, Andrew T. King, with remainder to her heirs, filed her bill in this case in the circuit court of Cook county asking the court to sell said real éstate and convert it into personal property, to appoint a trustee to make said sale and invest the proceeds in interest-bearing securities, and to pay the annual income to her as life tenant and to deliver…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McIntyre v. SholtyIllinois Supreme Court · 1891

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lindsay v. LindsayIllinois Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Wuerzburger v. WuerzburgerIllinois Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Fraser v. FraserAppellate Court of Illinois · 1903
  4. Roth v. BurnhamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1906

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