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IN RE ESTATE OF FEINBERG

No. 106982.

919 N.E.2d 888 (2009)

235 Ill.2d 256

In re ESTATE OF Max FEINBERG, Deceased (Leila R. Taylor v. Michael B. Feinberg et al. (Michael B. Feinberg, Appellant; Michele Trull, Appellee)).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Durkin and Stanley C. Sneeringer, of Pedersen & Houpt, PC, Chicago, for appellant.

James R. Carey and Robin Drey Maher, of Levin Schreder & Carey Ltd., Chicago, Ethan E. Trull, Highland Park, and Christopher V. Langone, Ithaca, New York, for appellee.

Jonathan J. Rikoon, Naftali T. Leshkowitz and Jacob W. Stahl, of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, New York, for amici curiae Agudath Israel of America et al.

OPINION

Justice GARMAN delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

This case involves a dispute among the surviving children and grandchildren of Max and Erla Feinberg regarding the validity of a trust provision. The circuit court of Cook County found the trust provision unenforceable on the basis that it is contrary to the public policy of the state of Illinois. The appellate court affirmed. 383 Ill.App.3d 992, 322 Ill.Dec. 534,

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