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HARRIS TRUST & SAV. BANK v. MacLEOD

No. 55382.

4 Ill. App.3d 542 (1972)

281 N.E.2d 457

HARRIS TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK et al., as Trustees, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MARTHA HARRIS MacLEOD et al., Defendants — (GORDON GALE MacLEAN, Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

March 8, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lord, Bissell, & Brook, of Chicago, (Raymond Wearing, Gordon R. Close, and Joseph E. Coughlin, of counsel,) for appellant.

Wilson & McIlvaine, of Chicago, (Sheldon Lee, George W. Thompson, and George W.K. Snyder, Jr., of counsel,) for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE ADESKO delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Cook County construing the will of Norman W. Harris. The decree authorized the trustees under the will to amortize the principal cost of real estate improvements constructed or purchased by the trust over the useful lives of the improvements.

The issues on review are: (1) Whether Illinois law permits the trustees to depreciate...

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