CHILSON v. REED

No. 20305.

389 P.2d 87 (1964)

Hatfield CHILSON, as Executor of the Estate of Helen M. Bonnell, deceased, and as Trustee under the Last Will and Testament of Helen M. Bonnell, deceased, Plaintiff in Error, v. Edith E. REED, also known as Edith Reed, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

February 3, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant, Shafroth, Toll & McHendrie, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Ralph B. Harden, Fort Collins, for defendant in error.


SUTTON, Justice.

Edith E. Reed was one of several named defendants in an action brought by Hatfield Chilson both as executor and trustee under the Last Will and Testament of Helen M. Bonnell, who died December 10, 1960. The purpose of the suit was to determine the ownership of certain bank accounts and grain contracts which Reed claimed as Bonnell's surviving joint tenant.

Following trial to the court judgments were entered in favor of Reed on both issues...

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