Hasse v. Arbor of Itasca, Inc.

On May 28, 1999, Dewey Pierotti, the public guardian of Du Page County, filed a petition for appointment of a guardian for the person and estate of Mary T. Hasse (Mary) on the ground that she was disabled. On the same day, the court appointed a guardian ad litem for Mary and, pursuant to section 11a — 4 of the Probate Act of 1975 (Act) (755 ILCS 5/1 la — 4 (West 1998)), appointed Dewey Pierotti as the temporary plenary guardian for the estate and person of Mary.

On June 2, 1999, Pierotti entered into a contract on Mary’s behalf with Arbor of Itasca, Inc., Nursing Home (Arbor) whereby Mary…