IN RE ESTATE OF MacLEISH

No. 60556.

35 Ill. App.3d 835 (1976)

342 N.E.2d 740

In re ESTATE OF BRUCE MacLEISH, Deceased. — (THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY et al., Petitioners-Appellees, v. HUGH MacLEISH, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Rehearing denied March 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nat M. Kahn and Robert M. Bollman, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Sidley & Austin, of Chicago (Alice M. Bright, J. Robert Barr, and Robert A. Malstrom, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is by Hugh MacLeish (respondent), adopted son of Bruce MacLeish (testator) from a portion of an order and decree entered by the probate division of the circuit court on January 29, 1974 (referred to in this opinion as the "1974 order"). In the portion of the 1974 order contested by the respondent the circuit court found that a power of appointment granted to the testator by...

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