IN RE ESTATE OF ROLLINS

Nos. 1-91-4104, 1-93-1415.

645 N.E.2d 1026 (1995)

269 Ill.App.3d 261

206 Ill.Dec. 774

In re ESTATE OF Joseph ROLLINS, Deceased (Delores McGee, Petitioner-Appellant, v. LaSalle National Bank, a/k/a LaSalle National Trust, N.A., et al., Respondents-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Bridewell, Chicago, for appellant.

Bruce R. Lange of Lange and Lange, Chicago, for appellee LaSalle Nat. Bank.


Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

After a bench trial, the judge denied the petitioner's claims against her half-brother's estate for care during his lifetime. On appeal, the petitioner, Delores McGee, asserts that the judge erred (1) when, based on the Dead-Man's Act (735 ILCS 5/8-201 (West 1992)), he refused to allow her testimony as to her care of her brother and his physical and mental condition; (2) he denied her statutory custodial claim under...

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