In Re Estate of Lind

734 N.E.2d 47 (2000)

314 Ill. App.3d 1055

248 Ill.Dec. 339

In re ESTATE OF Elizabeth B. LIND, Deceased (James B. McCarter, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Northwestern University, Respondent-Appellee).

No. 3-99-0708.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 13, 2000.

Keith A. Vogt (argued), Niro, Scavone, Haller & Niro, Charles L. Goodbar, III (argued), Chicago, for James B. McCarter.

James W. Hitzeman, Frederic J. Artwick (argued), Chicago, Thomas G. Cline, Evanston, for Northwestern University.

Mary Elise Burnett, Kankakee, for Appellee.

Presiding Justice SLATER delivered the opinion of the court:

Ja…