IN MATTER OF ESTATE OF SCOTT

No. 77-215.

577 P.2d 311 (1978)

In the Matter of the ESTATE of Mattie Ethel SCOTT, aka Ethel Scott, Deceased. W. E. SCOTT and Bernice Scott, Claimants-Appellees, v. Nelda SMITH, Ruth E. Workman, Marilyn E. Workman, Helen L. Kelley, Raissa A. Todd, Richard B. Cornwell, Carol J. Fortune, and Charlotte Decker, the children of Wilma S. Cornwell, Intervenors-Appellants.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Division I.

As Modified On Denial of Rehearing February 9, 1978.

Certiorari Denied April 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kreidler, Durham, Rosentrater & Moxley, Gary L. Rosentrater, Montrose, for claimants-appellees.

Woodrow, Roushar, Weaver & Withers, Frank J. Woodrow, Montrose, for intervenors-appellants.


SMITH, Judge.

Appellants, heirs at law in the estate of Mattie E. Scott, appeal the denial of their motion to intervene in that estate for the purpose of prosecuting an appeal from an adverse ruling on a claim. We affirm the denial of their motion.

When Mattie E. Scott died intestate in 1975, she was survived by a daughter, Nellie L. Neil, two sons, William E. (W. E.) Scott and Winfield A. Scott, and by the appellants-intervenors, children of Wilma L. Cornwell...

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