In Re Estate of Curley

Henry E. Perry, respondent, appeals from an order of the Probate Court of Cook County, dismissing for want of jurisdiction his counterclaim to petitioners’ citation to discover information respecting assets alleged to have belonged to the deceased, Delia A. Curley.

On March 9, 1962, petitioners filed in the Probate Court of Cook County a petition for a citation against respondent Henry E. Perry. This petition, filed pursuant to section 183 of the Probate Act (111 Rev Stats 1961, c 3), was limited to a request for the discovery of information only, and sought no substantive relief from the…