Legal Opinion

Hayward v. Burke

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1894PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the Third District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Macoupin County; the Hon. Jacob Fouke, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Appellate Court, affirming the decree of the Circuit Court; and the following is a statement of the facts by the Appellate Court, in its opinion:

‘‘Beatty T. Burke, during his life, and at the time of his death, was a member of the firm of Burke, DuBois & Chesnut', bankers at Carlinville. He died July 30, 1876, leaving a will, and in October following, letters testamentary were issued to appellee and others. His surviving partners continued the business in the same name until May 19, 1877, when they changed it, by a new agreement, to that of DuBois &…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Millerd v. . ThornNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  2. Crossman v. WohllebenIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Pope v. . ColeNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
  4. Clark v. BillingsIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  5. Estate of DavisSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1840

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Larson v. Jeffrey-Nichols Motor Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
  2. Maryland Casualty Co. v. CushingCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  3. City Nat. Bank of Huron, SD v. FullerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  4. Fish v. GloverIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Sauder v. DittmarCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941

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