In re Estate of Carey
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from Adams District Court. — Hon. Charles McCall, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Musser
By this appeal it is sought to reverse a judgment of the district court admitting to probate a paper writing purporting to be the last will of George Strachan Carey. The judgment of the district court was a result of an appeal from the county court where the writing had been admitted to probate as a will. The date of the purported will was February 26,1900, and the subscribing witnesses fixed the time that they signed the paper at about that date. The appellant calls attention to sections 4653 and 4670 Mills’ Ann. Stats. (1st Ed.). The first section is as follows:
“All wills, by which any…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- In Re the Probate of the Last Will & Testament of MacKayNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- Orser v. . OrserNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- In re the Estate of ShapterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
- In re the Estate of ShellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1900
- Hobart v. HobartIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
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- Slack v. TruittCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2002
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