KOLTON v. FRERICHS

No. 16-3658.

869 F.3d 532 (2017)

Anthony D. KOLTON and S. David Goldberg, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Michael W. FRERICHS, Treasurer of Illinois, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 22, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Arthur Doyle , Attorney, Thomas A. Doyle, Ltd., Terry Rose Saunders , Attorney, Saunders Law Firm, Chicago. IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Christina T. Hansen , Attorney, Office of the Attorney General, Civil Appeals Division, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Easterbrook, Kanne, and Rovner, Circuit Judges.


Anthony Kolton deposited money into an interest-bearing bank account in Illinois. Years passed without activity in the account, so the bank transferred Kolton's money to the State of Illinois as the Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act requires. 765 ILCS 1025/13. The Act is not an escheat statute — it gives Illinois...

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