Continental Illinois Natioanl Bank & Trust Co. v. Sax

PRESIDING JUSTICE COCCIA

delivered the opinion of the court:

INTRODUCTION

This appeal arises from appellee Continental Bank, N.A.’s administration of two trusts. Appellants Edward L. Sax and George J. Sax filed a counterclaim against appellee, which the circuit court dismissed. Subsequently, the circuit court awarded appellee regular trustee fees, as well as extraordinary trustee fees and attorney fees for defending against the counterclaim. For the following reasons, we affirm the circuit court’s dismissal of appellants’ counterclaim, and affirm its award of regular trustee fees to appellee,…