ESTATE OF OPPENHEIM

Gen. No. 52,187.

98 Ill. App.2d 429 (1968)

240 N.E.2d 307

Estate of Julia Oppenheim, Deceased. Irving Eisenberg, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joseph Perrye and Seidner & Seidner, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

July 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Eisenberg and Paul I. Baikoff, of Chicago, for appellant.

H. Lester Seidner and Emmanuel Seidner, Seidner and Seidner, of Chicago, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

Petitioners, as attorneys for an heir-at-law and legatee, unsuccessfully sought for six years to discover uninventoried assets in a decedent's estate. In a petition filed in the estate and based on section 41 of the Civil Practice Act, they now seek attorneys' fees and court costs from the executor and his attorneys on the theory that they wilfully concealed information from petitioners. After a hearing the Probate...

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