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MURPHY v. NORTHERN TRUST CO.

No. 35265.

17 Ill.2d 518 (1959)

162 N.E.2d 428

PEARL THERESA MURPHY, Appellant, v. THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 18, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

SEARS, STREIT AND TYLER, of Chicago, (BARNABAS F. SEARS, LLOYD J. TYLER, JR., JAMES N. KOSMOND, and RICHARD L. JOHNSTON, all of Chicago, of counsel,) for appellant.

PARKHILL, SEVERNS AND STANSELL, of Chicago, for appellee The Northern Trust Co., and EDWARD S. COATH, of Chicago, for other appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE SCHAEFER delivered the opinion of the court:

The problem in this case concerns the disposition to be made of income which was directed to be accumulated in a testamentary trust for a longer period than the law allows.

William L. Murphy died July 25, 1937, leaving the residue of his estate in trust. His will directed the trustee to pay to his widow $300 a month from the net...

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