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IN RE ESTATE OF CROCKETT

No. 5-98-0787.

728 N.E.2d 765 (2000)

312 Ill. App.3d 1167

245 Ill.Dec. 683

In re ESTATE OF David C. CROCKETT, Deceased (Natasha Crockett and David Crockett, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Laverne Crockett, Personal Representative, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

April 12, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Rohr, Andrea Crowder Khoury, Crowder & Scoggins, Ltd., Columbia, for Appellants.

John L. Bitzer, Dunham, Boman & Leskera, Collinsville, for Appellee.

Presiding Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Can a third party challenge the validity of a marriage after the death of one of the parties to the marriage? Petitioners, Natasha and David Crockett, appeal the trial court's decision to dismiss their claim against respondent, Laverne Crockett, for failure to state a cause of action. Petitioners raise two issues on appeal: (1) whether their petition to vacate the order appointing a personal representative...

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