FIRST GALESBURG NAT'L BANK AND TRUST CO. v. ROBINSON

No. 3-85-0784.

149 Ill. App.3d 584 (1986)

500 N.E.2d 995

FIRST GALESBURG NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES M. ROBINSON, Defendant-Appellee (David Robinson et al., Defendants-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied December 18, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Gustafson & Blake, of Galesburg (John J. Blake and Jack Ball, of counsel), for appellants.

Reynolds M. Everett, of Everett & Young, of Galva (Reynolds M. Everett, Jr., of counsel), for appellee James M. Robinson.

Andrew W. Main, of McLaughlin, Hattery, Simpson & Sullivan, of Galesburg, for appellee First Galesburg National Bank & Trust Company.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE BARRY delivered the opinion of the court:

The grandchildren of the grantors of an inter vivos trust appeal from a ruling of the circuit court of Knox County denying them a remainder interest in a 190-acre farm in Henry County which had vested in their father prior to his death.

The facts of this case are fairly simple. In 1965 William T. Robinson, Sr., and his wife, Lenora Robinson, executed a trust instrument placing...

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