Babb v. City of Champaign

This appeal arises from an order that the probate division of the circuit court of Champaign County entered in a guardianship proceeding. During the guardianship proceeding, the probate court entered an order in a related matter that approved a settlement agreement entered into between the estate of Clifford Babb and the City of Champaign. The probate court also entered a separate order (hereinafter, good-faith order) finding that the settlement agreement was made in good faith as required by the Joint Tortfeasor Contribution Act (Contribution Act) (740 ILCS 100/0.01 et seq. (West 1992)).…