HOLMES v. BIRTMAN ELECTRIC CO.

Gen. No. 47,639.

22 Ill. App.2d 72 (1959)

159 N.E.2d 272

Helen M. Holmes, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Birtman Electric Company, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Released for publication July 1, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hopkins, Sutter, Owen, Mulroy & Wentz, of Chicago (William C. Childs, of counsel) for Birtman Electric Company, and Wilson, Paul & Hansen, of Chicago (George A. Hansen, of counsel) for First National Bank of Chicago, defendants-appellants.

Irving M. Greenfield and Irving D. Levin (Irving D. Levin, of counsel) for Helen M. Holmes, plaintiff-appellee.


JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court.

Helen M. Holmes brought an action against the Birtman Electric Company and its stock transfer agent, The First National Bank of Chicago, for damages resulting from their refusal to reissue Birtman Stock certificates in the name of plaintiff alone in place of certificates standing in the name of plaintiff and her deceased father, Charles Hansel, as joint tenants. Plaintiff...

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