Reich v. W. F. Hall Printing Co.

The executor of the estate of Daro C. Gregson, deceased, by a citation petition (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 3, pars. 183-185) filed in the Circuit Court of Du Page County, Probate Division, sought to recover retirement benefits which had accrued as a result of Gregson’s employment with the W. F. Hall Printing Company, defendant. Edward DeGraff, who claimed that he was the named beneficiary of Daro C. Gregson under the employees retirement plan, was permitted to intervene.

The intervenor moved to dismiss the proceedings claiming that the court had no jurisdiction to hear the matter because the…