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IN RE ESTATE OF SETTLE

No. 80-1391.

97 Ill. App.3d 552 (1981)

422 N.E.2d 1008

In re ESTATE OF LOUISA J. SETTLE, Deceased. — (GEORGE W. JACKSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. VIVIAN HOLMES, Ex'x of the purported Last Will and Testament of Louisa J. Settle, et al., Respondents-Appellees.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

Rehearing denied July 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Synek, Bishart & Porikos, of Chicago (Henry Thrush Synek, of counsel), for appellant.

Leo T. McGonigal, of Chicago, for appellees.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE JIGANTI delivered the opinion of the court:

George W. Jackson, the petitioner in an action to set aside the will of the late Louisa J. Settle, brought this appeal from an award of attorney's fees to the respondent, Charles Locker, who represented the estate in the will contest. Jackson contends on appeal that the trial court erred in assessing attorney's fees against the estate in that the legal services performed benefitted...

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