Legal Opinion

Levin v. American National Bank & Trust Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 8, 1985No. 84—1596PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Johnson

Petitioner, Roña May Levin, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing her petition for a formal proof of will of her father, Edward Levin. She contends that her appearance, waiver of notice, and consent to proof of the will were invalid because respondents, the co-executors of her father’s estate, did not give her a written explanation of the rights of heirs and legatees, prescribed by the Probate Act of 1975 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110½, par. 6— 10(a)), before the trial court admitted the will to probate.

We affirm.

The record shows that Edward Levin died on July…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Department of Revenue v. Jamb DiscountAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  2. Oglesby v. Springfield Marine BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1946
  3. In Re Estate of WeirAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. Kyker v. KykerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  5. Vogel v. KatzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Estate of LevinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985

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