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§ 19-8. Compounding, compromising or exchanging personal estate. By leave of court without notice or upon such notice as the court directs, a representative may compound or compromise any claim or any interest of the ward or the decedent in any personal estate or exchange any claim or any interest in personal estate for other claims or personal estate upon such terms as the court directs.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 755. Estates § 5/19-8. Compounding, compromising or exchanging personal estate - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-755-estates/il-st-sect-755-5-19-8/
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