DeCrow v. Harkness

The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

James W. Harkness died January 28, 1914, at Colorado City, Colo., having made his will on the 17th. He was sixty-seven years of age and left as his heirs his widow, Jane Harkness; two sons, Charles E. and Claude ;■ two daughters, Mary E. Peterson and Elizabeth L. DeCrow, children by a former wife; and Brannon H., a son by his widow, Jane Harkness ; Myrtle Crozier, widow of a son, William R. Harkness by the former wife, and three grandchildren, the offspring of William R. For some time the testator had been in poor health. In 1913 he gave up…