State v. Grooms

This litigation arises over a decree of heirship entered by the district court adjudging that Edgar Lorenzo Miller, who died intestate October 1, 1937, left as his only heirs at law, defendants in error; to review which decree the State of Colorado and B. F. Cummings, administrator, have sued out a writ of error.

September 19, 1938, Philetus L. Miller of Syracuse, New York, filed in the county court of Gunnison county, his petition for determination of heirship setting forth that he was a first cousin of the deceased. November 17, 1939 Paul L. Littler filed a claim, as attorney for defendants…