IN RE ESTATE OF TEMPLETON

No. 4-01-1007.

789 N.E.2d 1265 (2003)

339 Ill. App.3d 310

273 Ill.Dec. 833

In re the ESTATE OF Zoe TEMPLETON, Deceased (Carol Coffey and Christine Chambers Graves, Claimants-Appellants, v. The Estate of Zoe Templeton, Deceased, Respondent-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Decided May 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Sunderman (argued), Brainard Law Offices, Charleston, for Carol Coffey.

Rhonda L. Heinz, Brian T. Hair (argued), Samuels, Miller, Schroeder, Jackson & Sly, Decatur, for Zoe Templeton, Estate of Deceased.


Presiding Justice MYERSCOUGH delivered the opinion of the court:

In May 2000, claimants, Carol Coffey and Christine Chambers Graves, filed separate claims against the estate of their deceased aunt, Zoe Templeton, for services provided during Zoe's life. Bonnie Gibbs, Zoe's daughter and executrix of her estate, denied the claims in June 2000. In May 2001, the trial court conducted a bench trial, and in October 2001, the...

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