Rao v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Dr. PADMA RAO, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) No. 21 C 1361 v. ) ) Judge John Z. Lee JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., ) JPMORGAN CHASE and CO. ) (a Delaware Corporation), and ) KIEFER KRAUSE, ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This case arises out of a dispute surrounding the estate of Basavapunnamma K. Rao (“BK Rao”), which Midland Trust Company (“Midland”) administers. Plaintiff Dr. Padma Rao is BK Rao’s daughter. In this lawsuit, Rao alleges that Defendants JP Morgan Chase Bank N.A. (“Chase”) and one of…