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DUNN v. PATTERSON

Nos. 3-07-0881, 3-08-0350.

919 N.E.2d 404 (2009)

Charles W. DUNN and Charlotte E. Dunn, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Lawrence F. PATTERSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

November 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Davis Gorcowski (argued), Kavanagh, Grumley & Gorbold, LLC, Joliet, IL, for Appellant.

Sarah M. Vahey, Frank P. Andreano (argued), Brumund, Jacobs, Hammel, Andreano & Davidson, LLC, Joliet, IL, for Appellee.

Justice SCHMIDT delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Charles and Charlotte Dunn, brought a declaratory judgment action against defendant, Lawrence Patterson, the attorney who prepared an estate plan for them. The circuit court of Will County entered judgment on the pleadings, finding, as a matter of law, that provisions in certain estate planning documents prepared by defendant were contrary to public policy...

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