Cabot v. Northern Trust Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• the court interpreted a portion of the Probate Act to apply the prudent-person standard to investments by corporate executors; it also agreed that if the prudent-investor standard is to be applied, it should be applied by the legislature and not the court
• raising the above criticisms of Lindberg and Venturelli

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Clemons v. Mechanical Devices Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2002-11-21· cited 104×
• Mt. Carmel Soc. v. NAT. BEN FRANK. INS.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-11-10· cited 36×
• Central National Bank of Mattoon v. United States Department of Treasury
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-10-16· cited 28×
• In Re Estate of Pirie
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-03-18· cited 25×
• Riggs v. West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2008-01-03· cited 7×
• In Re Estate of Lieberman
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2009-05-28· cited 7×

Cites

44 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Cornelison v. Kornbluth
  California Supreme Court· 1975-12-01· cited 178×
• Saldana v. Wirtz Cartage Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1978-12-04· cited 154×
• Brown v. Decatur Memorial Hospital
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1980-12-01· cited 152×
• People v. Robinson
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1982-03-16· cited 149×
• Auton v. Logan Landfill, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1985-03-29· cited 108×
• People v. Almo
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1985-09-27· cited 100×
• Estate of Beach
  California Supreme Court· 1975-12-01· cited 75×
• Crane Paper Stock Co. v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1976-03-18· cited 60×
• City of East Peoria v. Group Five Development Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1981-11-20· cited 55×
• In Re Estate of Swiecicki
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1985-04-19· cited 47×
• H. Vincent Allen & Associates, Inc. v. Weis
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-07-31· cited 46×
• Chickering v. Failes
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1862-04-15· cited 46×
• Oberman v. Byrne
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1983-01-13· cited 34×
• Van C. Argiris Co. v. Caine Steel Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1974-05-28· cited 31×
• In re Corrington
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1888-03-28· cited 30×
• Graves v. Wornson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1978-01-10· cited 27×
• Busby v. First National Bank
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1937-02-09· cited 25×
• Stark v. United States Trust Co. of NY
  S.D. New York· 1978-01-05· cited 24×
• Susan Kemper Hamilton v. Arthur C. Nielsen, Jr., and American National Bank and Trust Company
  Seventh Circuit· 1982-05-18· cited 22×
• Christy v. Christy
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1907-02-21· cited 22×