WINSLETT v. ROZAN

No. 6253.

279 F.2d 654 (1960)

Edna WINSLETT, Edna Winslett, as Administratrix of the Estate of Fred Winslett, deceased, and Catherine Jean Winslett, by her next friend, Edna Winslett, Appellants, v. M. M. ROZAN, William Z. Rozan, and all other unknown persons who claim any interest in this action, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

May 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Balcomb, Glenwood Springs, Colo. (Herbert Gordon, Meeker, Colo., and Robert Delaney, Glenwood Springs, Colo., on the brief), for appellants.

Jerry L. Smith, Denver, Colo. (Richard H. Shaw, Denver, Colo., on the brief), for appellees.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and BRATTON and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Chief Judge.

In this diversity suit by appellants to quiet title to an undivided one-half mineral interest in some 4,000 acres of Colorado ranch land, the principal question is the validity of a 1946 mineral deed from appellant, Edna Winslett, and her deceased husband, Fred Winslett, to appellee, M. M. Rozan, purporting to convey this mineral estate. The trial court held the deed valid, and that by virtue of a subsequent deed, title resided in appellee, William...

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