Legal Opinion
Denver Water Department Credit Union v. Estate of Ongaro
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided March 22, 1999No. 97CA0041PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge TAUBMAN.
In this probate action, claimant, Denver Water Department Credit Union (Credit Union), appeals the court’s dismissal of its petition for allowance of claims against the estate of Veronica C. Ongaro (decedent) premised on claimant’s failure to file its claims within one year of the decedent’s death. We affirm.
The dispute arises out of a promissory note signed by decedent as co-maker to facilitate a loan for the purchase of a vehicle by her son-in-law in October 1992.
Decedent died on May 13, 1994. On June 2, 1994, her daughter, the wife of the comaker of the note, was…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Matter of Estate of DaigleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- Estate of Randall v. Colorado State HospitalSupreme Court of Colorado · 1968
- Strong Bros. Enterprises, Inc. v. Estate of StrongColorado Court of Appeals · 1983
- Bilar, Inc. v. ShermanColorado Court of Appeals · 1977
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Denver Water Department Credit Union v. Estate of OngaroSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
- De Avila v. Estate of DeHerreraColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
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