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IN RE ESTATE OF DONNELLY

No. 81-492.

111 Ill. App.3d 1035 (1983)

445 N.E.2d 49

In re ESTATE OF FLORENCE DONNELLY, a Disabled Adult. — (Margie Lee Tegeler et al., Guardians of the Person and Estate of Florence Donnelly, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Ralph J. Mendelsohn, Guardian ad litem of Florence Donnelly, Respondent-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed January 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephanie Robbins, of Earl L. Vuagniaux, P.C., of Edwardsville, for appellants.

Ralph J. Mendelsohn, of Mendelsohn & Simmons, of Alton, for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal presents the question of whether plenary guardians for a disabled adult may be compensated from the estate of the adult for services rendered solely in relation to the emotional needs of the adult. We hold that, subject to guidelines pertaining to representatives' fees in general, they may be so compensated.

Florence Donnelly, the disabled adult, was discovered in...

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