IN RE PORTER'S ESTATE

No. 16612.

240 P.2d 516 (1952)

125 Colo. 16

In re PORTER'S ESTATE. SWARNER v. McINTYRE et al.

Supreme Court of Colorado, in Banc.

January 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Lee Witcher, John Stump Witcher, Canon City, for plaintiff in error.

Madden & Wilson, Canon City, Phineas Rosenberg and Warren A. Drummond, Kansas City, for defendant in error.


KNAUSS, Justice.

An instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of John A. Porter, to whom we hereinafter refer as decedent or by name, was presented for probate by Edith Swarner, sole legatee and devisee thereunder, and herein designated as proponent, or by name. Caveats and objections were filed by several children of a deceased brother, and by the children of a deceased half brother, of decedent. In these caveats it was alleged that decedent was of...

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