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Penn v. Fogler

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 25, 1899PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Fayette county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding.

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Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Fourth District;—heard in that court on writ of error to the Circuit Court of Fayette county; the Hon. James A. Creighton, Judge, presiding. This is a bill in chancery, filed September 1, 1896, by W. M. Pogler, and Georg'e W. Brown, the latter being administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Nathaniel M. McCurdy, deceased, and others, stockholders or partners in a certain banking firm, known as the Bank of Vandalia, against certain other stockholders or partners therein, and Imogene Marr, Harrietta Marr, McKendree College, and the Church…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder

First—The will, in this case, appointed no executor or trustee. George W. Brown, who was then cashier of the National Bank of Vandalia, was appointed by the county court of Fayette county administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Nathaniel M. McCurdy, deceased, and filed his inventory, a's such administrator, on January 8, 1877. The estate has not yet been settled by the county court. At the February term, 1877, of the circuit court of Fayette county, George W. Brown filed a bill, and, in the suit commenced by the filing'of said bill, the decree of March 10,1877, was entered. The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. King v. . TalbotNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  2. White v. ShermanIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Farwell v. Great Western Telegraph Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Conklin v. Egerton's AdministratorNew York Supreme Court · 1839
  5. Englar v. OffuttCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1889

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