IN RE ESTATE OF WAKEFIELD

No. 58513.

19 Ill. App.3d 98 (1974)

311 N.E.2d 242

In re Estate of LAWRENCE WAKEFIELD, Deceased, — (JESSIE WAKEFIELD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. JAMES L. O'KEEFE, Public Adm'r et al., Respondents-Appellees.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (3rd Division).

April 4, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luster & Luster, of Chicago, for appellant.

Owens, Owens & Rinn, of Park Ridge, for appellees.


Order affirmed.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE McNAMARA delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner filed a petition in the probate division of the circuit court of Cook County seeking to amend a proof of heirship and asking that she be declared the surviving spouse of the decedent, Lawrence Wakefield. The petition was heard by the trial court without a jury, and resulted in an order finding that petitioner had failed to establish that she was decedent's surviving...

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