Legal Opinion

Vollmer v. McGowan

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1951No. 31925PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Schaeeer

The plaintiffs, Lauren Vollmer, James D. Vollmer, and Marjorie Robinson, filed their amended complaint in the circuit court of Macon County against the defendant, Virgil B. McGowan, executor of the will of Thomas McGowan, deceased, the two testamentary trustees, and twelve others, seeking a construction of Thomas McGowan’s will. The executor, the trustees, and six individual defendants interposed a motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ pleading. Two minor defendants made a like motion, the motions were allowed, plaintiffs elected to abide by their pleading, and a decree was entered dismissing the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Dahmer v. WenslerIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Gillespie v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1900
  3. In Re Estate of ReeveIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Gridley v. GridleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1948
  5. Pontius v. ConradIllinois Supreme Court · 1925

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Barnhart v. BarnhartIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
  2. In Re Parker's EstateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  3. Harris Trust & Savings Bank v. JacksonIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  4. In Re Estate Of Florence Voelzel Kerr, A/K/A Florence V. Kerr, Deceased. Ralph L. Atchison, Administrator, C.T.A.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  5. Continental Illinois National Bank & Co. v. BaileyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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