Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. Bailey

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 28, 1969No. 23121PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Moore. *

The controversy between the litigants in this case is here for the second time. Part of the factual background involved in this writ of error appears in Bailey v. Kennedy, 162 Colo. 135, 425 P.2d 304. In brief summary, those facts are that Morrison K. Bailey died in 1930 leaving a will in which his wife Katherine was named beneficiary of a testamentary trust. She also was given a testamentary power of appointment over the corpus of the trust. In the absence of an exercise of that power the trust assets were to be distributed to the heirs of Mr. Bailey.

Katherine,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Loeffler v. CrandallSupreme Court of Colorado · 1954
  2. Bushner v. BushnerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  3. Bailey v. KennedySupreme Court of Colorado · 1967

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Aspen Skiing Co. v. PeerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  2. Bukulmez v. Hertz Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Durbin v. Bonanza Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People in Interest of PNSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  5. Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District v. O'NeillSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991

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