Legal Opinion

Thomas v. Parrish

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 16, 1976No. 61786PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McGLOON

The instant appeal involves a claim against the estate of George E. Harris for specific performance of an alleged oral agreement made by decedent, George E. Harris, to change an existing will and to devise and bequeath his entire estate to claimant, Karen K. Thomas, in consideration for services rendered by claimant. After hearing all of the evidence, the trial court found in favor of the claimant and ordered that claimant was entitled to the entire estate after payment of claims, debts and costs of administration. The administrator now appeals.

On appeal the administrator contends (1) that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Powers v. SturmAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  2. Simonson v. SimonsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  3. Estate of Kucharski v. BlockAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pickett v. First American Savings & Loan Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  2. Pickett v. First American Savings & Loan Ass'nAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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