NORTHERN T. v. WINONA LAKE SCH. OF THEOLOGY

No. 76-1204.

61 Ill. App.3d 966 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 1182

THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WINONA LAKE SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. — (THE MOODY CHURCH, Defendant-Appellant; LORRAINE NORTH et al., Defendants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed June 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman L. Olson, Jr., and Thomas G. Hoffman, both of Ashcraft & Ashcraft, of Chicago, for appellant Northern Trust Company.

Charles Martin and J. William Hayton, both of Bell, Boyd, Lloyd, Haddad & Burns, of Chicago, for appellant Moody Church.

Halbert O. Crews and James S. Jarvis, of Greenberg, Keele, Lunn & Aronberg, of Chicago, for appellee.


Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

As trustee of a trust agreement, Northern Trust Company (Northern) brought this action for construction of certain provisions of the trust agreement relating to an attempted gift of $100,000 to Winona Lake School of Theology, Inc. (Winona). Named as defendants in the action were Winona, The Moody Church (Moody) which was the residuary beneficiary under...

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