Legal Opinion

French v. Terriere

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 21, 1963No. 19962PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Day.

The parties will be referred to by name.

Martha French, in the Morgan County court, claimed rights as a widow in a determination of heirship proceedings involving the estate of Will Feagins.

Challenged in this writ of error is the validity of the judgment and decree of the district court declaring that Martha French was not the surviving spouse of Will Feagins and therefore not entitled to inherit under the laws of descent and distribution from the estate of Will Feagins. The court found the lawful heirs of Will Feagins to be his brothers and sisters and the living…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davidson Chevrolet, Inc. v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
  2. Hoverstad v. First National Bank and Trust Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Jordan v. JordanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1939
  4. In Re Peterson's EstateSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Matter of Estate of BonfilsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  2. Hanley v. Four Corners Vacation Properties, Inc.District Court, D. Colorado · 1972
  3. In Re Estate of BonfilsColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. McLeod v. Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co. of PhiladelphiaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  5. McLeod v. PROVIDENT MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO. OF PHILA.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1974

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