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MATTER OF ESTATE OF BURNFORD

No. 86CA1301.

746 P.2d 51 (1987)

In the Matter of the ESTATE OF David Wreyford BURNFORD, a/k/a D.W. Burnford, David Burnford, David W. Burnford, Dr. Burnford, D. Wreyford Burnford and Dr. David Burnford, And Concerning: Sharon Roark Burnford, Petitioner-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

Rehearing Denied August 27, 1987.

Certiorari Denied November 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas P. Allen, Aspen, for the Estate.

James R. Benson, Jr. P.C., James R. Benson, Jr., Denver, for petitioner-appellant.

METZGER, Judge.

In this probate matter, Sharon Roark Burnford (wife) appeals the order of a district court referee in which the referee ruled that her petition to take an elective share of her decedent husband's estate was filed untimely. We conclude that because wife failed to seek review of the referee's order in the district court, this court is without jurisdiction to consider her appeal. Therefore, we dismiss the appeal with prejudice.

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