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IN RE PETERSON'S ESTATE

No. 19283.

365 P.2d 254 (1961)

In the Matter of the Estate of Archie L. PETERSON, a/k/a A. L. Peterson, Deceased. Elinor Bourne PETERSON, Plaintiff in Error, v. Elsie LEWIS, formerly Elsie Durham, Laurel A. Peterson, and E. G. Woodbridge, as Administrator of the Estate of Archie L. Peterson, a/k/a A. L. Peterson, Deceased, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. In Department.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Kuhlman, Charles A. Murdock, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Thulemeyer & Stewart, La Junta, Petersen, Evensen & Evans, Pueblo, for defendants in error, Elsie Lewis and Laurel A. Peterson.

FRANTZ, Justice.

Is the law as exacting and scrupulous respecting the proof necessary to establish a common law remarriage as it is regarding the proof required to make out a case of common law marriage? Does the policy of the law disfavoring divorce and encouraging resumption and continuance of the marital tie enjoin relaxation in the matter of proof where the question of remarriage is involved? Affirmance or reversal of the judgment entered in the trial of this...

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