VAN HOUTEN v. TRUST CO. OF CHICAGO

No. 32252.

413 Ill. 310 (1952)

109 N.E.2d 187

EDWARD J. VAN HOUTEN, Appellant, v. THE TRUST COMPANY OF CHICAGO et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

VANDERVELD & VALENTI, of Chicago, for appellant.

GREGORY GELDERMAN, of Chicago, for appellees.


Decree affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE CRAMPTON delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff below (appellant here) brought suit in the superior court of Cook County, alleging that the defendant Gehm, while acting in the course of his duties as agent for the plaintiff, and in violation of those duties became the beneficial owner of certain premises the title to which was held for Gehm by the Trust Company of Chicago. The complaint prayed that the plaintiff...

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