Legal Opinion
City National Bank & Trust Co. v. Burnham
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided November 17, 1938No. Gen. No. 39,691PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Friend
delivered the opinion of the court.
Plaintiffs brought four law suits upon an instrument of guaranty by which thirteen individuals, including defendants Hubert Burnham, William H. Emery, Walter S. Boss and Daniel H. Burnham, severally guaranteed the principal, interest and carrying charges of a $1,600,000 real estate mortgage bond issue, of which $1,402,500 of bonds remain outstanding and in default. In each of the four cases, City National Bank & Trust Company, Chicago, trustee, was plaintiff, and Central Republic Trust Company, trustee, joined as alternative…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Carson Pirie Scott & Co. v. ParrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
- Mueller v. DobschuetzIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
- The People v. Dime Savings BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1932
- People ex rel. Barrett v. West Side Trust & Savings BankAppellate Court of Illinois · 1935
- Borker v. BendixAppellate Court of Illinois · 1937
3Cited by3 opinions
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- The Hardaway Company, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellant v. Amwest Surety Insurance Company, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993