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IN RE ESTATE OF DIERKES

No. 5-97-0845.

708 N.E.2d 1267 (1999)

303 Ill. App.3d 927

237 Ill.Dec. 227

In re the ESTATE OF Herman J. DIERKES, Deceased (The Department of Transportation, Claimant-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 31, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ryan, Attorney General, Barbara A. Preiner, Solicitor General, Erik G. Light, Assistant Attorney General, Chicago, for Appellant.

Brian T. McCarthy, Wimmer and Stiehl, Belleville, for Appellee.

Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

This is an action arising out of the administration of the estate of Herman J. Dierkes (decedent), who at the time of his death was an employee of claimant-appellant, the Department of Transportation (the Department). The Department appeals from an order of the circuit court of St. Clair County distributing the settlement proceeds from the estate of decedent. The order appealed from was entered following a hearing...

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