IN RE ESTATE OF WERNICK

No. 64779.

127 Ill.2d 61 (1989)

535 N.E.2d 876

In re ESTATE OF E. DAVIS WERNICK, Deceased (Garson Wernick, Ex'r, et al., Appellees, v. Mitchell Macks, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied April 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert E. Jenner, Jr., Eugene R. Wedoff, Cynthia G. Bowman, and Barry Sullivan, of Jenner & Block, and Fred F. Herzog, Seymour J. Layfer and David R. Herzog, of Layfer, Cohen, Handelsman & Mora, Ltd., all of Chicago, for appellant.

Barry A. Feinberg, of Chuhak, Tecson, Kienlen, Feinberg & Grasso, P.C., of Chicago, for appellee Garson Wernick.

Theodore M. Becker and J. Samuel Tenenbaum, of Becker & Tenenbaum, of Chicago, for appellee Samuel S. Wernick.


Appellate court affirmed in part and reversed in part; circuit court affirmed in part and vacated in part; cause remanded.

JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioners, Garson Wernick, executor of the estate of E. Davis Wernick and a son of the decedent, and Samuel S. Wernick, a beneficiary under the decedent's will and a son of the decedent, initiated proceedings in the circuit court of Cook County, probate division, against the respondent...

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