In Re Estate of Halas

Petitioner Christine D. Halas appeals from an order of the probate division of the circuit court denying Christine and Stephen Halas’ motion to temporarily enjoin the sale of certain securities by respondent A. Gerson Miller, successor executor of the estate of George S. Halas, Jr., and purchase of the securities by respondent Chicago Bears Football Club, Inc. The trial court subsequently denied Stephen’s motion to stay enforcement of its order permitting the sale. While Stephen filed a notice of appeal, he has made no further appearance before this court.

In 1979, George S. Halas, Jr., died,…