Legal Opinion

Kimball v. Lincoln

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1881PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. W. W. Harwell, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Craig

This was a bill in equity, brought by George F. Kimball, guardian of Weston G. Taft, in the circuit court of Cook county, against O. S. Lincoln and Lydia F. Kimball, executors of the estate of John W. Taft, deceased, and L. D. Warren and C. B. George, surviving partners of the firm of Warren, Taft & Co., praying for an account.

John W. Taft died testate December 31, 1870, leaving a widow and one child, Weston G. Taft. At the time Taft died he was a member of the firm of Warren, Taft & Co., which was composed of himself, Lorenzo D. Warren, and Charles B. George. The firm owned a flouring mill…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Case & wife v. AbeelNew York Court of Chancery · 1829
  2. Roys v. VilasWisconsin Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Colton v. StanfordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  2. In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of SilkmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
  3. Valentine v. WysorIndiana Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Tennant v. DunlopSupreme Court of Virginia · 1899
  5. Andrews v. StinsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1912

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