IN RE ESTATE OF THOMPSON

No. 84-384.

131 Ill. App.3d 544 (1985)

475 N.E.2d 1135

In re ESTATE OF JERRY THOMPSON, Deceased (Elizabeth A. Shimp, Adm'x of the Estate of Diana Thompson, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Shirley Crane, Ex'x of the Estate of Jerry Thompson, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed March 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan L. Carbary, of Roeser, Vucha & Carbary, of Elgin, for appellant.

Walter M. Donat, of Donat & Donat, of Batavia, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

The administratrix of the estate of Diana Thompson filed a written instrument renouncing the will of Jerry Thompson. The circuit court of Kane County denied the petition to renounce, finding that there was "no logical, legal or equitable justification for granting permission to renounce the [w]ill of Jerry Thompson."

The administratrix appeals.

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