Favata v. Favata

How courts have described this case

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

• “Where as here, the language chosen by settlor is clear, the plain intention prevails over any presumed intention.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kavanaugh v. Estate of Dobrowolski
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-06-24· cited 24×
• In Re Estate of Crooks
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-08-05· cited 18×
• In Re Estate of Bork
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1986-07-29· cited 13×
• Favata v. Rosenberg
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1982-05-17· cited 10×
• Chrystyan v. Feinberg
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1987-06-05· cited 8×
• Chertow v. First National Bank of Cicero
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1980-06-12· cited 8×
• Crooks v. Hendricks
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1994-08-05· cited 1×
• In re Estate of Michalak
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 2010-08-20

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1979-04-03· cited 132×
• United States Trust Co. v. Jones
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1953-01-22· cited 54×
• Farkas v. Williams
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1955-02-16· cited 49×
• Madigan v. Buehr
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1970-05-21· cited 41×
• Department of Conservation v. Franzen
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-12-03· cited 41×
• Wynekoop v. Wynekoop
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1950-11-27· cited 36×
• Schneider v. Pioneer Trust & Savings Bank
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1960-05-25· cited 35×
• Board of Regents v. Wilson
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-04-08· cited 34×
• Sterling Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Schultz
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1966-05-19· cited 32×
• Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Mercantile Trust & Savings Bank
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1939-05-02· cited 31×
• Feinberg v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1970-12-03· cited 23×
• Aronson v. Olsen
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1932-02-19· cited 13×
• LaThrop v. Bell Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-10-07· cited 12×
• In Re Estate of Elliott
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1975-11-03· cited 11×
• In Re Estate of Bentley
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1973-03-20· cited 10×
• First National Bank of Joliet v. Baker
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-01-30· cited 8×
• Whitlock v. Sacks
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1967-11-08· cited 6×
• Conley v. Petersen
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1962-05-25· cited 6×
• Hoyt v. Continental Casualty Co.
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1974-04-17· cited 5×