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IN RE COORS' ESTATE

No. 18436.

344 P.2d 184 (1959)

Matter of the ESTATE of Willamain Cranmer COORS, Also Known as Willamain C. Coors, and Willamain Coors, Deceased. Jane Garrison DUKE, Jack Verne Temple and Robert B. Keating, Plaintiffs in Error, v. INTERNATIONAL TRUST COMPANY and George E. Cranmer, Executors of the Estate of Willamain Cranmer Coors, Also Known as Willamain C. Coors, and Willamain Coors, Deceased; Lennart T. Erickson, Guardian ad Litem; Willamain McPhee Thaxter, Sandra McPhee Thaxter, Sydney St. Felix Thaxter, Philip Schuyler Thaxter and John Cranmer Thaxter, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 21, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Verne Temple, Robert B. Keating, Denver, for plaintiffs in error Dick, Temple and Keating.

Hughes & Dorsey, Montgomery Dorsey, W. Clayton Carpenter, George C. Gibson, Denver, Colo., for defendant in error George E. Cranmer and International Trust Co., Executors of Estate of Willamain Cranmer Coors, deceased.

Stanley H. Johnson, Denver, for Willamain McPhee Thaxter, and four minor defendants, Sandra McPhee Thaxter, Sydney St. Felix Thaxter, Philip Schuyler Thaxter and John Cranmer Thaxter.

KNAUSS, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs in error Duke, Temple and Keating seek by writ of error to reverse a judgment of the Denver County Court denying Messrs. Temple and Keating attorneys' fees for representing plaintiff in error Duke in the Coors estate. The essential facts in the case are as follows:

Willamain Cranmer Coors executed a will dated April 12, 1954, and a first codicil thereto dated July 29, 1956. She died on September 6, 1956 and when her safe deposit...

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