Legal Opinion

French v. Calkins

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 1911PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Lockwood Honoré, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cartwright

The appellants, Alice French and H. C. Rogers, alleging that they were collateral relatives and heirs-at-law of Harriet M. Lanphere, deceased, filed their bill in the circuit court of Cook county, for themselves as well as all other heirs-at-law of the said Harriet M. Lanphere, against the appellees, Frank H. T. Potter and Charles E. Field, trustees under the will of the said Harriet M. Lanphere, deceased, Jennie E. Calkins, the rector, wardens and vestry of St.'Mark’s Episcopal Church of Coldwater, Michigan, legatees under said will, and the Attorney General, asking the court to construe the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Ingraham v. IngrahamIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Heuser v. HarrisIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
  3. Glover v. CondellIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Johnson v. PrestonIllinois Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Mills v. NewberryIllinois Supreme Court · 1885

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Chicago v. ElliottIllinois Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Booth v. KrugIllinois Supreme Court · 1938
  3. Webb v. WebbIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  4. In Re Estate of GrahamCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1923
  5. Kolb v. LandesIllinois Supreme Court · 1917

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