Legal Opinion

Yates v. Yates

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1912PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Pike county; the Hon. Albert Akers, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter

This was a bill filed in the circuit court of Pike county praying for the appointment of some suitable person, as trustee, to carry out the provisions of the will of William H. Yates, deceased, or if the court should find that Edward Yates had been legally appointed as trustee, that it remove him and appoint some disinterested, competent and suitable person in his stead. To this amended bill a general and special demurrer was filed, which was overruled by the court and leave granted to defendants to answer instanter, and it was ordered that said answer, when filed, should also stand and be…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. May v. MaySupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Orr v. YatesIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  3. West v. FitzIllinois Supreme Court · 1884
  4. Lord v. ComstockIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  5. French v. Northern Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Butt v. Bank of America, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
  2. State v. UnderwoodWyoming Supreme Court · 1939
  3. Moore v. BowesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Stein v. Safe Deposit & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  5. Lorenz v. WellerIllinois Supreme Court · 1915

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