MATTER OF SCAVELLO

No. C-939.

570 P.2d 1 (1977)

In the Matter of Marcella C. SCAVELLO, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Donald A. Scavello, Petitioner, v. Beverly E. SCOTT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

September 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Jersin, Denver, for petitioner.

P. Arthur Tague, Littleton, for respondent.


ERICKSON, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals in the matter of Scavello v. Scott, Colo.App., 549 P.2d 1337 (1976). We reverse and remand with directions.

The petitioner, Marcella Scavello, and Donald A. Scavello were married in 1965 and separated in 1971. On the day that the separation occurred, Donald Scavello withdrew $42,500 from two joint savings accounts which he maintained...

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