Miller v. Lloydd
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. John Gibbons, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fitch
The first question presented by this appeal is whether the appellee, after having accepted a retainer from appellants and John B. Lloyd to represent all of them, with authority to bring such suits and follow such course of action as she might deem expedient “with reference to securing possession” for them of “all property belonging to or intended for” them under the will of their grandfather, could lawfully undertake, while such employment was in full force, a separate employment, the object of which was the appointment of a conservator for her client, John B. Lloyd, for the purpose of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Parmelee v. LawrenceIllinois Supreme Court · 1867
- Elmore v. JohnsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
- Strong v. International Building Loan & Invest. UnionIllinois Supreme Court · 1899
- MacDonald v. WagnerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1878
- Staley v. DodgeIllinois Supreme Court · 1869
3Cited by3 opinions
- Keeran v. Wahl Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1943
- In Re Estate of KapraunAppellate Court of Illinois · 1959
- Hadley v. Union Trust & Savings BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1922