IN RE ESTATE OF JOUTSEN

Nos. 80-0135, 80-1151 cons.

100 Ill. App.3d 376 (1981)

426 N.E.2d 942

In re ESTATE OF JENNY JOUTSEN. — (J. STERLING MORTIMER, Guardian of the Estate of Jenny Joutsen, Petitioner-Appellee, v. LAWRENCE WOODFIELD et al., Respondents-Appellants.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed September 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beermann, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky & Berkson, of Chicago (Miles N. Beermann and Howard A. London, of counsel), for appellants.

Patrick T. Murphy, Karin H. Swanson, and Robert A. Merrick, Jr., all of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, respondents, Lawrence Woodfield and Donna Bagnuolo (now married), were ordered to pay the sum of $90,027.26 to the guardian of the estate of Jenny Joutsen, petitioner-appellee. On appeal, they contend that (1) the court did not have the authority to order them to repay $90,027.26 to the estate; (2) the court's finding of Jenny Joutsen's incompetency is against...

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