GLASS v. BURKETT

No. 78-45.

64 Ill. App.3d 676 (1978)

381 N.E.2d 821

GEORGE GLASS et al., Co-Executors under the Will of Walter L. Glass, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. M.D. BURKETT, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed October 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Eugene Clark, of Clark Law Offices, of Mt. Vernon, for appellant.

Donald G. Musick, of Musick & Mitchell, of Mt. Vernon, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KUNCE delivered the opinion of the court:

The defendant, M.D. Burkett, appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County rendered against him, after a bench trial, in the amount of $33,340.90 which included actual damages of $22,680.72 and punitive damages of $10,660.18, the latter including attorney fees of $5,000.

This action was brought to recover damages for violation of defendant's fiduciary duties...

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