Legal Opinion

Fulton v. Lathrop

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided July 11, 1938No. 14,318Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bakke

Action by plaintiff in error contesting tbe last will and testament of Catherine. Wrigbt, late a resident of Jefferson county, who died October 2,1936. Petition for letters testamentary was filed by Mary F. Lathrop, executrix named in the will, in the county court of the City and County of Denver, under the mistaken belief that testatrix was a resident of Denver. Citations were issued, and waivers thereon signed by all devisees and legatees, including the contestant (plaintiff in error), and on October 21,1936, the order was entered admitting the will to probate, no caveat having been filed.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miller v. WestonColorado Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Miller v. WestonColorado Court of Appeals · 1913
  3. Bigler v. BiglerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1927
  4. Miller v. WestonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1916

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