Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Deskovic

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 13, 1959No. Gen. 47,477PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dempsey

A citation proceeding was filed in the Probate Court against Stanley Bandera and his wife, Maria, to recover the funds of a bank account which they claimed as survivors under a joint tenancy agreement with Stanley’s uncle, the deceased, Domenick Deskovic.

The Probate Court, and the Circuit Court on appeal, found that the money was the sole property of Deskovic and ordered the respondents to deliver it to his estate.

Deskovic had $12,895.35 on deposit in the South Chicago Savings Bank; on March 15, 1956 he transferred it to a new account at the same hank in his name and the Banderas’. All…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of SchneiderIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Scanlon v. ScanlonIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Doubler v. DoublerIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Bolton v. BoltonIllinois Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Dickerson v. DickersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1926

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Elgin v. HustedAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  2. Inter-Insurance Exchange v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1965
  3. Cassidy v. LuburichAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. In Re Estate of MuethAppellate Court of Illinois · 1962
  5. Graves v. GravesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1963

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