STATE v. ESTATE OF PETZOLDT

No. 16860.

246 P.2d 909 (1952)

126 Colo. 76

STATE ex rel. ZIMMERMAN, Superintendent of Colorado State Hospital v. ESTATE OF PETZOLDT et al.

Supreme Court of Colorado, en Banc.

July 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., H. Lawrence Hinkley, Deputy Atty. Gen., Frank A. Wachob, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff in error.

C. Charles Buchler, Englewood, for defendants in error.


JACKSON, Chief Justice.

Mary Winder Petzoldt, on January 23, 1947, was committed to, and the following day entered, the Colorado State Hospital as an insane person from Arapahoe county.

April 13, 1950, also upon the husband's petition, Joseph W. Esch was appointed and duly qualified as conservator of her estate, the mental incompetent in the meantime having become entitled to an interest in an estate being administered in the probate court of Osborne county...

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