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IN RE ESTATE OF WORRELL

No. 55801.

92 Ill.2d 412 (1982)

442 N.E.2d 211

In re ESTATE OF MARY WORRELL, Deceased (Dawson M. Cooper, Adm'r, Appellant; Dennis Barnes, Appellee).

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Farrell, of Farrell, Heil, Long & St. Peters, P.C., of Godfrey, for appellant.

Dennis A. Brandt, of Mateyka, Hill, Hill & Armstrong, of Granite City, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

JUSTICE SIMON delivered the opinion of the court:

A dramshop action filed in the circuit court of Madison County by Dennis Barnes against tavern owner Mary Worrell was a prelude to these proceedings in probate. After the filing of the dramshop action and service of summons on Mrs. Worrell, but before it was tried, she died intestate on July 19, 1978. Apparently, however...

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