Legal Opinion
In Re Estate of Gallavan
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided March 11, 2004No. 02CA2513PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge CARPARELLI.
In this formal testacy proceeding as to the estate of Donna L. Gallavan (decedent), Joseph James Verce, Jr. (contestant), as personal representative of decedent’s sister, Carla M. Verce, appeals the trial court’s judgment denying his petition for adjudication of intestacy. Phillip R. McClendon, as decedent’s personal representative, and Shri-ners Hospitals for Children, as a devisee, opposed the petition. We affirm.
Decedent was a protected person under conservatorship when she executed a will that contained a testamentary trust for the benefit of her sister and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Hendricks v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
- City & County of Denver Ex Rel. Board of Water Commissioners v. GallegosSupreme Court of Colorado · 1996
- Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 v. KelseySupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
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3Cited by7 opinions
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