County of Cook v. Majewski

This is an appeal from an order of the Probate Division of the Circuit Court of Cook County, which amended a table of heirship in a decedent’s estate after the estate had been closed for five years. The petition to amend was in the nature of a petition under section 72 of the Civil Practice Act.

The petition filed by “The County of Cook” on February 21, 1962, shows that Alex Arcicov died intestate on December 12, 1955, a resident of Chicago. Letters of administration were issued to the then Public Administrator on December 13, 1955. After a hearing in which Joseph Majewski, respondent in the…