Legal Opinion

Ruffo v. Gaglione

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1983No. 57662PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clark

On November 13, 1980, the circuit court of Cook County, in ruling on a summary judgment motion, denied probate to the will of Augustina Gaglione dated August 28, 1973, and ordered that the joint and mutual will of Nicolo and Augustina Gaglione dated June 27, 1959, be admitted to probate. The circuit court also entered an order on April 20, 1982, denying the claim of Margaret Ruffo as untimely filed. All of those orders entered in the circuit court were reversed by a judgment entered in the appellate court on November 5, 1982. (109 Ill. App. 3d 748.) We allowed the petition for leave to appeal…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re Estate of EdwardsIllinois Supreme Court · 1954
  2. In Re Estate of MarcucciIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Jusko v. GrigasIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Preachers' Aid Society v. WilliamsIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  5. In Re Estate of MillsapIllinois Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Estate of William A. Lidbury, Deceased, Harry Lidbury, Petitioner- Cross-Appellant v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  2. Grace S. Pyle, a Disabled Adult, by Carolyn Straub, Successor Guardian of Her Estate v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re Estate of GaglioneIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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