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IN RE ESTATE OF BECK

No. 5-94-0246.

649 N.E.2d 1011 (1995)

272 Ill.App.3d 31

208 Ill.Dec. 651

In re ESTATE OF Arthur E. BECK, Deceased (Lutheran Family & Children's Services of Missouri, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dorothy L. Roethe, Executrix of the Estate of Arthur E. Beck, Deceased, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

May 12, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Jackstadt, Peper, Martin, Jensen, Maichel and Hetlage, Belleville, for appellant.

Edward J. Kionka, Carbondale, Ronald D. Stanley, Columbia, for appellee.

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Perry County which determined that petitioner was not a successor to the Lutheran Orphan Home, the named legatee, and therefore had no right to one-fourth of the residuary estate of decedent, Arthur E. Beck. Petitioner contends that: (1) the trial court improperly construed article 7 of the will when...

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