Larkin v. Bank of Ravenswood

Miss PRESIDING JUSTICE McGILLICUDDY

delivered the opinion of the court:

The Bank of Ravenswood appeals from an order of the Circuit Court of Cook County which dismissed count IV of its amended counterclaim as to Skokie Trust & Savings Bank.

The amended counterclaim alleges that in 1973 Dorothy and Frank Larkin owned a certain parcel of real estate located in Glencoe, Illinois. They conveyed this property to Skokie Trust & Savings Bank (Skokie) as trustee under a trust agreement dated September 14,1973. Pursuant to the terms of the trust agreement, the Larkins were the joint tenant beneficiaries…