BURR v. BROOKS

Nos. 52646, 52648 cons.

83 Ill.2d 488 (1981)

416 N.E.2d 231

LUMAN BURR v. JAMES R. BROOKS et al. (Joseph F. Bohrer, Trustee, et al., Appellees; The City of Bloomington et al., Appellants).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dunn, Brady, Goebel, Ulbrich, Morel, Kombrink & Hundman, of Bloomington (Richard T. Dunn, Frank M. Brady, and Mark T. Dunn, of counsel), for appellant city of Bloomington.

Ralph Turner, of Luedtke, Hartweg & Turner, of Bloomington, for appellant Morgan-Washington Home.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (James L. Kappel, of counsel), appellee.

Davis & Morgan, of Peoria, and Jay G. Swardenski and Kathleen M. McKenna, of Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, of New York, for appellee Bloomington Board of Education.


Affirmed and remanded.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Joseph F. Bohrer, trustee of a testamentary trust created under the will of John M. Scott, deceased, brought this action in the circuit court of McLean County seeking instructions concerning the administration of the trust. Named as parties defendant were the Attorney General and the city of Bloomington (City). Morgan...

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