LANDMARK TRUST CO. v. AITKEN

No. 5-90-0797.

587 N.E.2d 1076 (1992)

224 Ill. App.3d 843

167 Ill.Dec. 461

LANDMARK TRUST COMPANY, Executor under the Last Will and Testament of Earl T. Aitken, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis F. AITKEN, Defendant-Appellant Beverly Ann Ederle, Nancy Vanier, Jane Aitken, Michael Jakovac, Lena Wolf, Charles O'Donnell, Annie Lucille Dixon, Royce B. Sheppard, and Carl Ederle, Defendants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

January 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, Kathleen R. Sherby, Dan M. Lesicko, St. Louis, Mo., for Dr. Louis F. Aitken.

Armstrong, Teasdale, Schlafly & Davis, Charles A. Redd, St. Louis, Mo., for Land-mark Trust Co.

AE Brief of Landmark Trust Co. adopted by: Thomas A. LeChien, LeChien & Associates, Ltd., Belleville, for Beverly Ann Ederle.


Justice WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Louis F. Aitken, M.D. (hereinafter "Dr. Aitken"), appeals from the October 30, 1990, order of the circuit court of St. Clair County granting summary judgment in favor of Plaintiff, Landmark Trust Company, executor under the last will and testament of Earl T. Aitken, deceased (hereinafter "the Executor"), and denying Dr. Aitken's cross-motion for summary judgment.

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