Knickerbocker v. Fort Dearborn Trust & Savings Bank
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. Wells M. Cook, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the October term, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gridley
Kate E. Knickerbocker, the plaintiff, having commenced in the municipal court of Chicago an action of the first class in contract against the defendant, Fort Dearborn Trust & Savings Bank, she, on December 24,1918, filed a second amended statement of claim, in which the averments were, in substance, as follows:
That (1) on or about December 1,1913, the Southern Illinois & St. Louis Railway Company, a corporation, duly executed a certain “mortgage deed of trust,” by which it purported to convey to the def endant, as trustee, a large amount of real and personal property, rights, contracts,…
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- Herbert S. Gilbert & Co. v. McGinnisIllinois Supreme Court · 1885
- Garrity v. LozanoIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
- Bauernschmidt v. Maryland Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1899
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