Supreme Court of Illinois

In the matter of an insolvent estate, judgement in favor of the U.S. is reversed where awards to surviving spouses and minor children take priority over debts of the U.S. under the Federal Insolvency Statute.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/20/2006
• Published 06/15/2007

Judges

• Justice KARMEIER delivered the judgment of the court:

Court

• Supreme Court of Illinois

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jan Paul Miller, Rodger A. Heaton, Springfield, and David H. Hoff, Urbana, all of the United States Attorney's Office, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David R. Cherry, Winchester, appellee pro se.