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FIELD v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES

No. 5-88-0162.

190 Ill. App.3d 730 (1989)

546 N.E.2d 1116

CAROLE ANN FIELD, Guardian of the Estate of Gabrielle Lynette Field, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Alton Firemen's Pension Fund, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed November 6, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Miller III, of Coppinger, Carter, Schrempf & Blaine, Ltd., of Alton, for appellant.

Theodore E. Diaz, of Law Offices of Theodore E. Diaz, of Alton, for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Board of Trustees, Alton Firemen's Pension Fund, appeals from a declaratory judgment of the circuit court of Madison County finding that Gabrielle Lynette Field, a minor, was entitled to her deceased natural father's pension benefits following her lawful adoption by Stephen Bruce Field. In this cause, we are presented with a single issue: whether a natural child of a deceased...

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