LANDSTROM v. KRETTLER

No. 81-164.

105 Ill. App.3d 863 (1982)

435 N.E.2d 149

LAWRENCE LANDSTROM, Appellant, v. JANE KRETTLER, Appellee.

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

Opinion filed April 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan L. Mills, of Chicago, for appellant.

Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Eiger, P.C., of Chicago (Howard M. Cohen and Donald J. Russ, Jr., of counsel), for appellee.


Order affirmed.

JUSTICE LINN delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner Lawrence Landstrom, executor and contingent residuary beneficiary of the estate of Ellen Setterfield, appeals from the trial court's order awarding decedent's silverware to Jane Krettler, a named beneficiary under the decedent's will. The trial court interpreted the bequest to Krettler of "personal effects, jewelry and furniture" to include decedent's silverware, despite the fact that...

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