BEASTALL v. MADSON

No. 3-92-0054.

600 N.E.2d 1323 (1992)

235 Ill. App.3d 95

175 Ill.Dec. 865

Mary BEASTALL, Executor of the Estate of Eleanor Bauer, Deceased, County, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Scott MADSON, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

October 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Kohlhase (argued), Douglas G. Griffin, Miller, Hall & Triggs, Peoria, for Mary Beastall.

Stephen R. Swofford, Bruce L. Carmen (argued), David E. Jones, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Chicago, for Scott Madson.


Justice HAASE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Eleanor Bauer died approximately one year after her husband, Frederick Bauer. The executor of Eleanor Bauer's estate, Mary Beastall, brought the present legal malpractice action against the defendant, Scott Madson, claiming that Madson negligently failed to take action to protect Eleanor Bauer's interest in her deceased husband's estate. Specifically, Beastall claims that...

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