Bergmann v. Foreman State Trust & Savings Bank

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By this appeal the complainant, Louise Bergmann, seeks to reverse a decree entered by the circuit court of Cook county, dismissing her bill for want of equity.

Complainant’s position is that she is entitled to one-third interest in securities of the face value of $20,000 held by the Foreman Trust and Savings Bank as trustee under a trust agreement between it and Fred H. Bergmann, Sr.

The record discloses that on September 24, 1918, Fred H. Bergmann, a widower, and Louise Happ, a widow, contemplated marriage and on that date entered into an antenuptial agreement which recites that the…