Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Murphy
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided August 7, 2008No. 07CA0901PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge J. JONES.
Claimant, Dorothy J. Moore, appeals the probate court's order dismissing her petition, which claims an interest in property in a decedent's estate, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
I. Background
In 1995, Edna R. Murphy executed a quitclaim deed conveying her residence to herself and Moore as joint tenants with a right of survivorship. This quitclaim deed was duly recorded shortly thereafter. In 1998, Murphy purportedly quitelaimed her interest in the property to another party, who, in 2002, quitelaimed the property…
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