Legal Opinion

Dean v. Northern Trust Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 4, 1914No. Gen. No. 19,647Published

Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. M. L. McKinley, Judge, presiding. Certiorari denied by Supreme Court (making opinion final).

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Baker

delivered the opinion of the court.

John E. Dean died testate November 10, 1908, leaving four daughters and a son, Morris Rowland Dean, his only heirs at law. The son died January 12, 1912, leaving appellant, Edna Morgan Dean, his widow, but no issue. The testator also left a widow. By a compromise agreement between the widow and the children of the testator she released all claim to her husband’s estate and the controversy here is wholly between Edna Morgan Dean and the sisters of her deceased husband.

She filed a bill in the Superior Court April 8, 1912, against the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dean v. Northern Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913

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