ESTATE OF PFOERTNER

No. 5-97-1041.

700 N.E.2d 438 (1998)

298 Ill. App.3d 1134

233 Ill.Dec. 133

In re ESTATE OF Agnes PFOERTNER, Deceased (Bernard J. Ysursa, Petitioner; Marlene Deen, Raymond Snyder, Charles H. Snyder III, Theresa Overby, George Snyder, and Mary Adams, Objectors-Appellants).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

September 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd E. Crowder, Timothy A. Gutnecht, Crowder & Scroggins, Ltd., Columbia, for Objectors-Appellants.

Bernard J. Ysursa, Cook, Shevlin, Ysursa, Bauer & Bartholomew, Ltd., Belleville; Curtis L. Blood, Collinsville, for Petitioner-Appellee.


Justice MAAG delivered the opinion of the court:

Agnes M. Pfoertner died September 2, 1991. Her last will and testament was admitted to probate on October 7, 1991. On March 31, 1992, an action contesting the will was filed by attorney Bernard J. Ysursa on behalf of several heirs. The appellants in this case, all heirs of the deceased, were named as respondents in the petition to contest will.

The will contest was grounded on the fact that the will of Ms. Pfoertner...

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