REESE v. MELAHN

No. 44748.

53 Ill.2d 508 (1973)

292 N.E.2d 375

NORMAN REESE et al., Appellants, v. E.M. MELAHN et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

HALL, MEYER, FISHER, HOLMBERG, SNOOK & MAY, of Waukegan (CHARLES M. MAY and EDWARD R. HOLMBERG, JR., of counsel), for appellants.

DIVER, RIDGE, BRYDGES AND BOLLMAN, of Waukegan (LOUIS W. BRYDGES, ROBERT L. BOLLMAN and JEFFREY R. DIVER, of counsel), for appellees.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed and cause remanded.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

In this action filed in the circuit court of Lake County, plaintiffs, Norman Reese and Mark Doyle, sought the imposition of a constructive trust on certain land and an accounting of the assets, receipts and disbursements of a cemetery business which they alleged was formed as a joint venture between plaintiffs and defendant E.H....

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