Gushurst v. Benham

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Moore.

Plaintiff in error is the administrator of the estate of Francis Wilson Hennis, deceased, and will be referred to as the administrator. We will refer to defendant in error as the claimant. The controversy involves the question of whether the administrator is the “person aggrieved” within the meaning of C.R.S. ’53, 37-6-10, which makes provision for an appeal to the district court from all final judgments and decrees of the county court.

A very unusual set of facts gives rise to the controversy. In chronological order the pertinent facts are as follows:(1) September…