Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 205 ILCS 5/59

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
     Upon appointing a receiver, other than the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and upon the filing of a complaint for the dissolution or winding up of the affairs of a state bank, the Commissioner shall cause notice to be given in such newspaper as he directs once each week for twelve consecutive weeks calling on all persons who may have claims against such bank to present the same to such receiver and to make legal proof thereof and notifying all such persons and all to whom it may concern of the filing of a complaint for the dissolution or winding up of the affairs of the bank and stating the name and location of said court. All persons who may have claims against such bank and the receiver to whom such persons have presented their claims may present them to the clerk of such court, and the allowance or disallowance of such claims by said court in connection with such proceedings shall be deemed an adjudication in a court of competent jurisdiction.
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