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FORD v. NEWMAN

No. 14790.

64 Ill. App.3d 528 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 392

ROBERT FREEMAN FORD et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. JUDITH FORD NEWMAN et al., Defendants. — (JOHN ROBERT FORD et al., Defendants-Appellants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied October 31, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Kionka, of Columbia, and W.M. Pinney, Jr., of Husted, Pinney, Ogg & Caccia, of San Francisco, California, for appellants.

Thompson & Strong, of Pontiac (Kenneth L. Strong, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal concerns the question of whether the adopted children of Tod Ford III were included in the reference to his "issue" and "lawful issue" made by his mother Lillian S. Timken in a trust indenture executed by her on December 31, 1941.

On July 16, 1969, plaintiff Robert Freeman Ford and Bank of Pontiac, trustees under the indenture, filed a complaint in the circuit...

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