Legal Opinion
Grossberg v. Knight
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided April 25, 1932No. Gen. No. 35,749PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice O’Connor
delivered the opinion of the court.
A decree was entered in favor of Jacob G. Gross-berg and Albert E. Icely, the petitioners, practicing lawyers at the Chicago bar, decreeing them an attorney’s lien of $3,000 on a deposit belonging to the defendant in a Chicago bank, and the defendant appeals.
The record discloses, in substance, that John Knight, Sr., his son, John Knight, Jr., and his daughter, Sadie J. Knight, the defendant, had a deposit of $22,000 in a Chicago bank. It was what counsel designate as a survivorship account, and on March 25, 1929, the father died…
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