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BENAK v. DUFFY

No. 3-05-0570.

849 N.E.2d 1098 (2006)

365 Ill. App.3d 711

302 Ill.Dec. 686

Patricia BENAK, Margaret Van Steenhuyse, Sheila Leonhardt and Mary Bridget Duffy, Petitioners-Appellants, v. William DUFFY, individually and as Executor of the Estate of John E. Duffy, Deceased, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

June 7, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Murphy, George F. Mahoney, III, Mahoney, Silverman & Cross, Ltd., Joliet, James D. Benak (argued), Anndra L. Masters, Williams Montgomery & John Ltd., Chicago, Curt A. Paison, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLC, Chicago, for Patricia Benak.

Scott M. Hoster (argued), Davis, Dystrup, Hoster & Jarot, P.C., Cory D. Lund, Tracy, Johnson & Wilson, Joliet, for William Duffy.

Jonathan G. Bunge, Chicago, for Phyllis Duffy.

Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioners, Patricia Benak, Margaret Van Steenhuyse, Sheila Leonhardt and Mary Bridget Duffy, brought an action to remove their respondent-brother, William Duffy, as executor of the estate of their father, John E. Duffy. See 755 ILCS 5/23-2(a)(9),(10) (West 2002). At the conclusion of the petitioners' case, the trial court entered a directed verdict in favor of the...

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