Legal Opinion

Craig v. Rider

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 27, 1982No. 81SC45PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOHR, Justice.

The central issue in this case is the standard to be applied to determine whether an interested party has shown “good cause” under section 15-12-413, C.R.S.1973, to support a motion to vacate an order admitting a will to probate in a formal testacy proceeding. The trial court denied the motion of Linda Lou Craig, the decedent’s granddaughter and sole heir, to set aside the court’s order admitting the will of Lulu Ann King to probate. The Colorado Court of Appeals affirmed in Craig v. Rider, 628 P.2d 623 (Colo.App.1980), and we granted certiorari. We conclude that the trial court…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bankr. L. Rep. P 67,011 in Re Joseph Robert Stone, Bankrupt. Iva E. Olson v. Joseph Robert StoneCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
  2. Riss v. Air Rental, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  3. Gumaer v. BellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1911
  4. Ehrlinger v. ParkerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
  5. Coerber v. RathSupreme Court of Colorado · 1967

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3Cited by55 opinions

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  3. Buckmiller v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. Chizzali v. Gindi (In Re Gindi)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  5. Borer v. LewisSupreme Court of Colorado · 2004

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