Legal Opinion

James v. James

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 8, 1918No. 8644PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Rio Blanco District Court, Hon. John T. Shumate, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

This is a proceeding in contest of-the will of Thomas E. James, who died on the 10th day of May, 1913, and who executed the instrument on the 27th day of February preceding.

The estate is estimated to be of the value of one hundred thousand dollars. The deceased was a bachelor, and his heirs were Walter James, residing at Rifle, Colorado, and to whom was bequeathed $1,000; Edgar James of Chicago, not mentioned in the will, and Levina Stevens, a sister, residing at Kansas City, Missouri, to whom was bequeathed $350 each year for a period of fourteen years, all of whom are the protestants; also…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Estate of ShapterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. James v. JamesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1929
  2. James v. JamesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1924
  3. Shearer v. SnyderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1946
  4. In Re the Matter of the Estate of Ashworth, Robert HarrisonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2024
  5. James v. JamesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1929

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