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ESTATE OF POOLE v. ILL. PUBLIC AID COM.

No. 37253.

26 Ill.2d 443 (1962)

187 N.E.2d 231

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF HAROLD POOLE, a minor. — (DIROSHIA POOLE, Guardian, Appellant, v. ILLINOIS PUBLIC AID COMMISSION, Appellee.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied January 28, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARTHUR S. GOMBERG, of Chicago, (SAMUEL NINEBERG, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (WILLIAM C. WINES, RAYMOND S. SARNOW, A. ZOLA GROVES, and EDWARD A. BERMAN, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel,) for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DAILY delivered the opinion of the court:

The question presented here is whether a probate court has jurisdiction to subordinate a lien of the Illinois Public Aid Commission so as to allow the payment of a portion of a personal injury settlement to an injured ward's guardian.

The facts are not in dispute. On September 7, 1957, Harold Poole, then 2 1/2 years of age, sustained personal injuries and thereafter received financial...

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