Legal Opinion

Allen v. Rentfro

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 23, 1938No. 14,192PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bakke

This is an action involving the validity of the last will and testament of I. N. Rentfro, a sixty-one year old resident of Alamosa, who died August 2,1935. The will was sustained by the county court, sitting without a jury, but, on appeal to the district court, a jury found that the will “is not the will and testament of I. N. Rentfro.” Judgment was entered accordingly, to review which the matter is before us.

The evidence discloses that Rentfro had lived in Alamosa since 1902, his business most of the time being that of a traveling salesman for various wholesale grocery houses. He had been…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Murray, Ferris & Co. v. BlackledgeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874
  2. Blackman v. EdsallColorado Court of Appeals · 1902
  3. Davis v. DavisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1917
  4. Cameron Bros. v. OsborneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1920

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Scott v. LeonardSupreme Court of Colorado · 1947

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