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· 3/31/1995

Matter of Estate of Dyniewicz

Citations

  • 648 N.E.2d 1076
  • 271 Ill. App. 3d 616
  • 208 Ill. Dec. 154

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding fees apportioned to party whose negligence required the appointment of the GAL
  • fiduciary relationship between guardian and ward is equivalent to one between trustee and beneficiary, rendering fiduciary duties owed similar as to each
  • fiduciary relationship between guardian and ward is equivalent to one between trustee and beneficiary, rendering fiduciary duties owed similar as to each
  • “A guardian is bound to use ordinary prudence in managing his or her ward’s estate and is liable for losses incurred through culpable indifference and negligence”

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Judges: Hartman

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