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BERKE v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 51717.

77 Ill.2d 452 (1979)

397 N.E.2d 842

SAMUEL BERKE, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK & TRUST COMPANY IN ALTON, Ex'r, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don H. Reuben and James A. Klenk of Reuben & Proctor, of Chicago, for appellant.

Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Charles J. O'Laughlin and Kathleen J. Purcell, of Jenner & Block, of Chicago, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This case presents what would seem to be the final chapter in the protracted litigation involving an attempt by Samuel Berke, as receiver of the defunct City Savings Association of Chicago, to recover from the estate of Joseph E. Knight, former director of the Department of Financial Institutions of the State of Illinois, losses suffered...

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