Legal Opinion

Hughes v. People ex rel. Kerrick

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided January 22, 1885PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Second District; —heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Livingston county; the Hbn. Fbanklin Blades, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mulket

At the June term, 1874, of the county court of McLean county, William E. Hughes was appointed guardian of Ellen Murray, and entered into bond as such, with John F. Humphreys and others as his sureties. While acting as guardian, there came to his hands the sum of $8100 belonging to his ward, a considerable portion of which he appears to have loaned to different parties upon real estate security, without the approval of the county court, and the security thus taken as to some of the loans has since turned out to be insufficient, whereby a loss has occurred. In July, 1878, T. C. Kerrick…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bond v. LockwoodIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  2. McIntyre v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1882

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Winslow v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
  2. Luke v. KettenbachIdaho Supreme Court · 1919
  3. American Bonding Co. v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1909
  4. Collins v. Northern Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  5. Francis v. SperrySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

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