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IN RE ESTATE OF RAGEN

No. 78-1152.

79 Ill. App.3d 8 (1979)

398 N.E.2d 198

In re ESTATE OF JAMES M. RAGEN, JR., Deceased. — (RAY-CHUEN CHANG, a Minor, by Yu-Wei Chang, her Mother and Next Friend, Petitioners-Appellees, v. VIRGINIA E. RAGEN et al., Respondents-Appellants. — (THE PEOPLE ex rel. WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, Intervenor).)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed November 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Egan, Francis X. Grossi, Jr., and Lee Ann Watson, all of Katten, Muchin, Gitles, Zavis, Pearl & Gallier, of Chicago, for appellants.

Allan N. Lasky, Norman E. Goldman, and George L. Grumley, all of Spivack & Lasky, of Chicago, for appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondents, the co-executors and legatees of the estate of James M. Ragen, Jr., appeal from an order of the circuit court of Cook County which amended heirship in Ragen's estate to include petitioner, Ray-Chuen Chang, as the daughter of Ragen and co-petitioner, Yu-Wei Chang. On appeal, respondents contend that: (1) the trial court applied the wrong standard of proof in weighing the...

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