· 2/2/1989
Klaskin v. Klepak
Citations
- 534 N.E.2d 971
- 126 Ill. 2d 376
- 128 Ill. Dec. 526
- 1989 Ill. LEXIS 176
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that the McFail factors are “[s]ome of the factors which this court deems persuasive ”
- the lack of having a disinterested attorney question the decedent regarding his understanding of a transaction meant that the presumption was not overcome
- “An attorney who deals with a client *** must comply with at least minimal standards of professional conduct”
- a trial court’s judgment after a bench trial is reviewed under a manifest weight of the evidence standard
- “Where several inferences may be drawn from conflicting evidence, the reviewing court must accept that which supports the trial court’s decision.”
- the lack of having a disinterested attorney question the decedent regarding his understanding of a transaction meant that the presumption was not overcome
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Judges: Ward, Stamos, Calvo
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