IN RE ESTATE OF LAAS

No. 87-3025.

171 Ill. App.3d 916 (1988)

525 N.E.2d 1089

In re ESTATE OF ELINOR E. LAAS, Deceased (The People ex rel. Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General of Illinois, Respondent-Appellant, v. Charles L. Martin et al., Petitioners-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed June 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Floyd D. Perkins and Matthew D. Shapiro, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Daniel M. Schuyler and Carol M. Petersen, both of Schuyler, Roche & Zwirner, and Walter R. Baron, both of Chicago, for appellees.


Reversed and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

This is the second appeal involving the Elinor E. Laas estate in this court.1 Respondent, the Illinois Attorney General (Attorney General), appeals from an order granting petitions for executor's and attorney fees and expenses payable from decedent's estate. The issue raised in this appeal is whether the circuit court erred in granting the fee...

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