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IN RE ESTATE OF BARNES

No. 84-127.

133 Ill. App.3d 361 (1985)

478 N.E.2d 1046

In re ESTATE OF RALPH BARNES, Deceased (Patricia Barnes, Petitioner and Counterrespondent-Appellant, v. Henry Barnes et al., Respondents and Counterpetitioners-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed May 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Shapiro, of Chicago, for appellant.

J. Michael Madda and Richard E. Alesky, both of Chicago, for appellees.

Order vacated and cause remanded.

JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal arises out of a dispute concerning the distribution of proceeds obtained through the prosecution and settlement of a wrongful death action filed under the Michigan Wrongful Death Act (Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. sec. 600.2922 (West Supp. 1985).) The trial court held that Illinois had the most significant contacts with the dispute and therefore Illinois law should control...

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