COUNTRY MUTUAL INS. CO. v. KNIGHT

Nos. 40783, 40784, 41204, 41205, 41206, 41207, 41208, 41209 cons.

40 Ill.2d 423 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 612

COUNTRY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Appellees, v. JOSEPH E. KNIGHT, Director of Financial Institutions, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed September 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (JOHN J. O'TOOLE and DONALD J. VEVERKA, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellant.

GIFFIN, WINNING, LINDNER, NEWKIRK & COHEN, of Springfield, and MEYERS AND MATTHIAS, of Chicago, (ALFRED F. NEWKIRK, HERMAN G. BODEWES, and PAUL E. MATHIAS, of counsel,) for appellees.

THOMAS J. BOODELL and WAYLAND B. CEDARQUIST, (BOODELL, SEARS, SUGRUE & CROWLEY, of counsel,) for amicus curiae Illinois Manufacturer's Association.


Judgments affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KLUCZYNSKI delivered the opinion of the court:

In 1961, the Illinois General Assembly enacted the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1967, chap. 141, par. 101 et seq.). This Act is substantially the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act as drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, and recommended for enactment to all of the States in 1955. (Vol. 9A...

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