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IN RE ESTATE OF RAGEN

No. 79-622.

96 Ill. App.3d 1035 (1981)

422 N.E.2d 179

In re ESTATE OF JAMES M. RAGEN, JR., Deceased. — (ROBERT E. RAGEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. VIRGINIA E. RAGEN et al., Respondents-Appellees. — (THE PEOPLE ex rel. WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, Intervening Appellee).)

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

Opinion filed May 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Brien, Carey, McNamara, Scheuneman & Campbell, Ltd., of Chicago (Peter B. Carey, John C. O'Rourke, Jr., Timothy J. McGonegle, and Stanley Zimmerman, of counsel), for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, and Spivack & Lasky, both of Chicago (Robert A. Tingler, Robert D. Ericsson, and David S. Rosen, Assistant Attorneys General, and Allen N. Lasky, Norman E. Goldman, and George L. Grumley, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Robert E. Ragen, brought an action for the admission into probate of a will codicil allegedly executed by the decedent, James M. Ragen. The trial court denied admission of the purported codicil to probate, finding that the decedent's signature had been forged. On appeal, petitioner contends that the trial court erred (1) in...

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