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KESPOHL v. NORTHERN TRUST CO.

Gen. No. 51,227.

93 Ill. App.2d 211 (1968)

236 N.E.2d 268

Nancie H. Kespohl, Plaintiff, v. The Northern Trust Company, as Trustee, etc., et al., Defendants. Petition of Mural J. Winstin To Enforce Attorney's Lien Against Nancie H. Kespohl, Individually and as Co-Executor of the Estate of Julius Kespohl, The Northern Trust Company, Trustee Under Trust Created by Julius Kespohl and Dated September 12, 1944, The State Street Bank and Trust Co., Executor and Trustee, and Albert S. Long. Mural J. Winstin, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Nancie H. Kespohl, Respondent-Appellant, Madeleine, Johnson, Executor of the Will of Albert S. Long, Deceased, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Third Division.

Rehearing denied April 16, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yowell and Cessna, of Chicago (John T. Yowell and G. Kent Yowell, of counsel), for appellants.

Mural J. Winstin, pro se, of Chicago, appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SCHWARTZ delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment allowing the petition of Mural J. Winstin (Petitioner) for the enforcement of an attorney's lien for services rendered under a contingent fee contract made with Nancie H. Kespohl (Respondent). The contract dated June 3, 1955, provided that Winstin and two other attorneys, Elmer S. Leesman and Albert S. Long, both now deceased, were to represent the respondent in proceedings...

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