IN RE ESTATE OF YUCIS

No. 2-06-1225.

890 N.E.2d 964 (2008)

In re ESTATE OF Elvige Staehle YUCIS, Deceased (Craig J. Cobine, as Executor of the Estate of Elvige Staehle Yucis, Deceased, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Cyrus Mead IV, Respondent (Madeleine M. Ward, Appellant)).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

May 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Stein, Huck Bouma P.C., Wheaton, for Madeleine M. Ward.

James R. Sethna, Dommermuth, Brestal, Cobine & West, Ltd., Naperville, for Craig J. Cobine, Independent Executor, The Estate of Elvige Staehle Yucis.

John G. Foreman, Toussaint & Carlson, Ltd., Oak Brook, for Cyurs Mead IV.


Justice GROMETER delivered the opinion of the court:

Madeleine M. Ward is a daughter and legatee of Elvige Staehle Yucis, who died on April 21, 2003. A Du Page County court convicted Ward of theft from Yucis and ordered Ward to pay restitution of $320,000 to Yucis's estate. In the probate case, Craig J. Cobine, the executor of the estate, brought a citation proceeding against Ward's former fiancé, Cyrus Mead IV. Cobine alleged that Mead had control of property...

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