IN RE ESTATE OF WHITE

No. 45174.

56 Ill.2d 265 (1974)

307 N.E.2d 122

In re ESTATE OF THOMAS WHITE, Deceased. — (Paul Edward Bishop, Exr., Appellee, v. Howard Bishop, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.N. Gandy, of R.K. Peek and R.N. Gandy, of DuQuoin, for appellant.

Don Johnson, of Hohlt, House, DeMoss & Johnson, of Pinckneyville, and F. Mark Miller, of DuQuoin, for appellee.


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Paul Edward Bishop, executor of the last will and testament of Thomas White, deceased, filed a petition in the circuit court of Perry County to recover, as an asset of the estate, a certificate of deposit, or its proceeds, from Howard Bishop, respondent and nephew of the deceased.

The certificate of deposit in question was dated July 3, 1965, and...

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