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IN RE ESTATE OF SKINNER

Gen. No. 69-16.

111 Ill. App.2d 267 (1969)

250 N.E.2d 295

In the Matter of the Estate of Janet Skinner, Deceased. Russell W. Root, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Joseph Dondanville, et al., The Grundy County National Bank, Morris, Illinois, and Willard E. Olson, Its President, The First National Bank of Wilmington, Wilmington, Illinois, and Lawrence A. Bitterman, Jr., Its President, and Illinois Securities Co., Joliet, Illinois, and John F. Ruva, Its Vice President and Secretary, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied September 8, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy, Timm & Lennon, of Joliet, for appellant.

Reid, Ochsenschlager, Murphy & Hupp, of Aurora, for appellees.

ALLOY, J.

This cause originated as a citation proceeding under the terms of the Probate Act for the purpose of recovering property which was alleged belonged to the estate of Janet Skinner. The property involved consisted of corporate stock worth about $70,000 and of a bank account totaling approximately $10,000. The respondents who held the property contended that they received the stock as a gift. The trial court agreed with such contention and respondents' contention...

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