IN RE ESTATE OF HICKMAN

No. 4-90-0572.

566 N.E.2d 881 (1991)

208 Ill. App.3d 265

153 Ill.Dec. 31

In re ESTATE OF Dorothy L. HICKMAN, a disabled person (Dorothy M. Jones and James E. Burton, temporary guardians of the estate of Dorothy L. Hickman, a disabled person, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Dorothy L. Hickman, Respondent-Appellant; Palmer American National Bank, plenary guardian of the Estate of Dorothy L. Hickman, a disabled person, Respondent-Appellee; John T. White, Intervenor).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

January 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Young, Young and Young, Danville, for petitioners-appellants.

Kenneth R. Watson, Williamsport, for respondent-appellee.

Mark S. Goodwin, Dougherty, Hofmann & Goodwin, P.C., Danville, Guardian ad litem.


Presiding Justice LUND delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioners Dorothy Jones and James Burton appeal from the portion of the order of the circuit court of Vermilion County denying their petition to appoint a personal guardian for their aunt, the respondent. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

On December 26, 1989, petitioners filed a petition seeking the appointment of a guardian of the person and estate of the respondent. The court entered an order...

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