IN RE ESTATE OF LIS

No. 1-04-1934.

847 N.E.2d 879 (2006)

365 Ill. App.3d 1

301 Ill.Dec. 869

ESTATE OF Shirley A. LIS, Deceased (Owen F. Ward, Robert Dunkleberger, Dolores Messman, Nancy Fischer, Bernice Mankiwicz, and Michael Piamonte, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Kwiatt & Ruben, Ltd., S. Hala Souman, Larry Magill, Levenfeld Perlstein, and Sharon Rudnick, Respondents-Appellees; International Fidelity Insurance Company, Respondents-Appellees and Cross-Appellant, v. Kenneth Rudnick, Respondent-Appellee and Cross-Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

March 31, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Novoselsky Law Offices (David A. Novoselsky, Leslie J. Rosen, of counsel), Chicago; Kogut & Associates (A. Charles Kogut, of counsel), Des Plaines; Mathias M. Mattern, P.C. (Mathias M. Mattern, Stephen J. Dine, of counsel); Timothy D. O'Hara, Chicago, for Appellants.

Dykema Gossett, Rooks Pitts PLLC (Marc D. Ginsberg, Cheryl A. Warzynski, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellees Kwiatt & Ruben and S. Hala Souman.

Donohue Brown Mathewson & Smyth (Robert W. Smyth, Jr., Karen Kies DeGrand, Laurie A. Rompala, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellee Larry Magill.

Chuhak & Tecson, P.C. (Daniel F. Marren, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellees Sharon Rudnick and Kenneth Rudnick.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP (Lawrence R. Moelmann, Timothy A. Hickey, of counsel), Chicago, for Appellee International Fidelity Insurance Company.


Justice BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioners Owen Ward (Owen) and Robert Dunkleberger, Dolores Messman, Nancy Fischer, Bernice Mankiwicz, and Michael Piamonte (Other Heirs)1 appeal from orders of the circuit court granting the motion for summary judgment of respondent, the independent administrator of the Estate of Shirley Lis (Estate), Sharon Rudnick (Sharon), on petitioners' petition to surcharge the administrator for...

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