Vanderwater v. City Nat. Bank
District Court, E.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
LINDLEY, District Judge.
Plaintiff sued for an accounting and other equitable relief. Defendants moved to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. The court found itself uncertain, in view of certain facts appearing in the record, as to whether jurisdiction of the entire controversy or any part thereof was properly lodged in this court. It considered the question impossible of solution except upon presentment of evidence bearing upon the issue of equitable conversion, the validity of the actions of the executor as such and as trustee and other issues involved. Accordingly, the motion to dismiss was…
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