Kuhl v. Buelow

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE RECHENMACHER

delivered the opinion of the court;

This is an appeal from the order of the circuit court of Jo Daviess County fixing fees for services performed by the appellants as executor and as attorney for the estate of Lyle J. Bonnett, deceased.

Harry Kuhl, is executor under the will of Lyle J. Bonnett, and Michael A. Stapleton acted as attorney in the administration of the estate. The court allowed Kuhl *5,500 for his services as executor and Stapleton *6,500 for his legal fees. Stapleton in this appeal claims his services were worth approximately *10,200 and Kuhl claims he…