Dewein v. Estate of Dewein

The probate court refused to allow plaintiff’s $10,-000 claim against the estate represented by the defendants. The appeal comes directly to this court under Sec. 329 (par. 483) of Chap. 3, Illinois Bevised Statutes, 1959.

The claim was for services rendered by plaintiff to her parents, over a period of 27 years, including nursing, management of property and other services. Both parents are dead, but this claim is not filed against either of their estates. It is filed against the estate of Dr. Edward G. Dewein, a deceased brother of plaintiff. A summary of the evidence follows.

Plaintiff worked…