Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Winters
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 1, 1993No. 5-91-0351PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldenhersh
Plaintiff, Fern Winters, claimant against the estate of Norman Grant Winters, deceased, appeals from an order of the circuit court of Williamson County striking her claim against defendant, the estate of Norman Grant Winters, deceased, Winona S. Snyder, executor. In this cause, the issue we are asked to consider is whether it was a violation of due process for defendant, executor, to fail to mail to plaintiff notice of decedent’s death and the resulting six-month statutory claim period pursuant to section 18 — 12 of the Probate Act of 1975 (the Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 110½, par.…
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