STACKE v. BATES

No. 69528.

138 Ill.2d 295 (1990)

562 N.E.2d 192

JAMES H. STACKE, as Executor of the Estate of George A. Bates, Deceased, Appellee, v. MARY LUISE BATES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed October 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen H. Katz and Julie DeLara, of Waukegan, and Jeffrey Lawrence, of Kelley, Kelley & Kelley, of Schaumburg, for appellant.

Robert M. Ward, of Allegretti & Witcoff, Ltd., and James J. Carroll, of Sidley & Austin, all of Chicago, and Perry G. Callas and Robert J. Wagner, of Bishop, Callas & Wagner, of Crystal Lake, for appellee.


Appellate court affirmed; cause remanded.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In this dissolution of marriage case, the circuit court of McHenry County entered an order directing James H. Stacke, as executor of the estate of George A. Bates, deceased (the estate), to pay Mary Luise Bates equitable maintenance during the estate's appeal of a maintenance-in-gross order. George A. Bates, Mary Luise Bates' former husband, had died three years prior...

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