Dime Savings & Trust Co. v. Watson
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Peoria county; the Hon. Clyde E. Stoke, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1917.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Carnes
delivered the opinion of the court.
The trustees under the will of John Creen Ballance filed a bill for its construction. The heirs at law and beneficiaries appeared by counsel. There was a decree finding certain paragraphs in violation of the rule against perpetuities and the property there referred to intestate. Six of the beneficiaries appealed to the Supreme Court where the decree was affirmed. A statement of the case may be found, in Dime Savings & Trust Co. v. Watson, 254 Ill. 419. The decree ordered $2,500 to be paid from the trust fund for fees and expenses…
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