MATTER OF ESTATE OF ABBOTT

No. 76-508.

571 P.2d 311 (1977)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Allen G. ABBOTT, Deceased. Petition of Yvonne ABBOTT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gean ABBOTT, Personal Representative of the Estate of Allen G. Abbott, Shirley Uhrich, and Hazel Cronk, Respondents-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied September 8, 1977.

Certiorari Denied November 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Cohen, Louis A. Weltzer, Denver, for petitioner-appellant.

Dawson, Nagel, Sherman & Howard, Chapman B. Cox, Christopher Lane, David Thomas, III, Denver, for respondents-appellees.


RULAND, Judge.

Petitioner, Yvonne Abbott, appeals from a summary judgment dismissing her petition to claim a widow's elective share in the estate of Allen G. Abbott, deceased. We affirm.

The facts established in conjunction with entry of the summary judgment are these. On July 30, 1963, decedent and Yvonne executed an antenuptial agreement wherein the parties recited their pending marriage and stipulated that neither should by their marriage acquire possession...

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