FIRST NAT'L BANK OF CHICAGO v. Edgeworth

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GOLDBERG

delivered the opinion of the court:

This complicated appeal involving the sale of corporate stock by a testamentary trust has been made more difficult by the voluminous record and the lengthy briefs. The action was initiated by the First National Bank of Chicago, a trustee (Bank), by filing a complaint for instructions. The principal contesting parties are beneficiaries of the trust and descendants of the original settlor, Michael J. Edgeworth, who died in 1933. One branch of the Edgeworth family and Victor Oolitic Stone Company, a corporation (Oolitic), will be…