Powers Boulevard Associates Ltd. v. Estate of Reel
Colorado Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge JONES.
Petitioner, Powers Boulevard Associates Limited (Powers), appeals an order of the trial court dismissing its petition for allowance of claims against the respondent, the estate of Clyde R. Reel. We affirm.
The petition was filed on May 1, 1989 in connection with contamination alleged by Powers to have been caused on its land by a landfill which the deceased and his wife operated on adjacent land for twenty years. Powers made a claim in the petition against the estate for damages to its land in the amount of $500,000 to $2 million.
The petition referred to a lawsuit earlier…
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