IN RE ESTATE OF LAWSON

No. 62780.

41 Ill. App.3d 37 (1976)

353 N.E.2d 345

In re ESTATE OF EDWARD N. LAWSON, Deceased. — (BERNICE LAWSON, Adm'r, Appellee, v. A.R. LEAK, d/b/a Leak Funeral Home, Appellant.)

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

Opinion filed July 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard T. Savage and Patricia Unsinn, both of Chicago, for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE DEMPSEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Bernice Lawson, the administrator of the estate of her husband, Edward N. Lawson, filed a petition without notice to the respondent, A.R. Leak, d/b/a Leak Funeral Home, requesting that the funeral home be directed to release his body to her. The requested order was issued. One month later Leak moved to vacate the order and filed a petition in support of the motion. The court denied...

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