IN RE ESTATE OF BISHOP

No. 4-84-0049.

127 Ill. App.3d 165 (1984)

468 N.E.2d 506

In re ESTATE OF DEAN BISHOP, Deceased (LeRoy State Bank, Ex'r and Trustee of the Estate of Dean Bishop, Deceased, Petitioner, v. Rose Blunk et al., Respondents-Appellants; Trustees of LeRoy Presbyterian Church et al., Respondents-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied October 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin H. Gesell, of Arnold, Gesell & Schwulst, of Bloomington, for appellants.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, pro se (Edward M. Kay, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for appellee Attorney General.

Thomas M. Barger, Jr., of Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder, of Bloomington, for other appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS delivered the opinion of the court:

Collateral attack.

An order amending will.

Four years, 10 months later.

Motions to dismiss allowed.

We affirm.

The original proceedings in this matter were commenced on January 3, 1977. On that date, the LeRoy State Bank, as trustee under the will of Dean Bishop, filed a petition in the circuit court to amend the will.

The petition...

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