In re Estate of Romanowski

FIFTH DIVISION

March 29, 2002

No. 1-00-3376

In re ESTATE OF

GENEVIEVE ROMANOWSKI,

Deceased.))))) ))))))

Appeal from the

Circuit Court of

Cook County, Probate Division

Honorable

Jeffrey A. Malak,

Judge Presiding.

Before she died, Genevieve Romanowski gave her daughter Evelyn Wall power of attorney in a statutory short form power of attorney. Evelyn, acting in that capacity, deeded a piece of commercial property into trust, designating Genevieve beneficiary of that trust, and herself and her daughter, Eileen Wall, as the contingent beneficiaries. When Genevieve died, the property was sold with Evelyn and…