PEOPLE v. ESTATE OF MURPHY

No. 70-543, (Supreme Court No. 24020.)

481 P.2d 420 (1971)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Neil Tasher, Inheritance Tax Commissioner of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff in Error, v. ESTATE of William J. MURPHY, Deceased, and William J. Fischahs, as Executor, Defendants in Error.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

February 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Lon J. Putnam, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff in error.

Raphael M. Solot, William K. Hickey, Denver, for defendants in error.


Selected for Official Publication.

COYTE, Judge.

This case was originally filed in the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado and subsequently transferred to the Court of Appeals under authority vested in the Supreme Court.

The basic facts, stipulated to below, are these: In 1948, the decedent, William Murphy, divorced his wife who took custody of their three children by this marriage. She subsequently remarried...

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