Category: Colorado Court Opinions

60 P.2d 227 WEAVER, ADMINISTRATRIX v. DUGAN, ADMINISTRATOR. No. 13,968.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 13, 1936. On motion to dismiss writ of error. Motion Denied. 1. EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS — Real Property — Actions. Under pertinent statutes an administrator may maintain an action to recover real property belonging to the estate of decedent, and […]

13 P.2d 1113 IN RE DISSOLUTION GREEN CITY IRRIGATION DISTRICT. HEATH v. GREEN CITY IRRIGATION DISTRICT. No. 12,839.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 20, 1932. Rehearing denied September 12, 1932. Action to dissolve irrigation district. Decree for dissolution entered. Affirmed. 1. IRRIGATION DISTRICTS — Dissolution — Indebtedness. Dissolution of an irrigation district may not be […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Garcia, Defendant-Appellant. No. 85CA0229Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 4, 1986. Rehearing Denied January 15, 1987. Certiorari Denied Garcia April 6, 1987 (87SC76). Appeal from the District Court of Otero County Honorable Fred E. Sisk, Judge Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy […]

(232 P.2d 183) ABERDEEN BUILDING CORPORATION ET AL. v. RICKORDS ET AL. No. 16,451.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 30, 1951. Rehearing denied May 28, 1951. An action to compel the reconveyance of real estate sold by plaintiffs to Pueblo, and for reassignment of certain tax-sales certificates of purchase. Judgment for defendants. Affirmed. 1. REAL […]

(592 P.2d 9) J. P. L. Augustin, Robert M. Charlson, Charles E. Corliss and Lawrence B. Knudson v. J. Richard Barnes, Commissioner of Insurance, State of Colorado No. 78-010Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 30, 1978. Rehearing denied December 28, 1978. Certiorari granted March 19, 1979. Group of life insurance salesmen brought action challenging regulation […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terrance Akers, Defendant-Appellant. No. 83CA1081Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 11, 1985. Rehearing Denied August 29, 1985. Certiorari Denied January 13, 1986 (85SC374). Appeal from the District Court of Fremont County Honorable John Anderson, Judge Page 1059 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy […]

(420 P.2d 411) Stephen Caracasis v. Chris S. Apostolon. No. 22318Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 28, 1966. Action to recover on a promissory note given for services rendered. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed 1. BROKERS — Finance — Promissory Note — Services — Realty — Loan — Conflict in Evidence — Review. In finance broker’s […]

8 P.2d 268 ZIGMOND v. COOPER ET AL. No. 12,338.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 1, 1932. Rehearing denied February 23, 1932. Action to determine priority of liens on real property. Judgment for mechanics’ lien claimants. Affirmed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Moot Questions. Questions which have become moot will not be considered on review. […]

(359 P.2d 1018) AMERICAN RED BALL TRANSIT COMPANY, INC., ET AL. v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF COLORADO, ET AL. No. 19,552.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 27, 1961. Rehearing denied March 20, 1961. From affirmance of an award of the Industrial Commission under the Workmen’s Compensation Act, the employer brings error. Affirmed. 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. David L. KOLKO, Attorney-Respondent. No. 98SA198Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc. August 10, 1998 Original Proceeding in Discipline Publicly censured. Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, James S. Sudler, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, for Complainant. David L. Kolko, Pro Se, Evergreen. EN BANC PER CURIAM [1] In this […]

(321 P.2d 1103) DONALD RICHARD DAVIS v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 18,377.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 17, 1958. Defendant was convicted of burglary and brings error. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Evidence — Possession of Stolen Goods — Sufficiency. Circumstantial evidence consisting of proof that a burglary had been committed and […]

(437 P.2d 62) Industrial Commission of Colorado v. The Wallace Village for Children, a non-profit corporation. No. 22692.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 5, 1968. From judgment of district court reversing Industrial Commission’s order which held that non-profit corporation which operates school for children who have minimal brain damage was subject to provisions of Colorado […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jerry DeWayne Grady and Dorothy Mae Grady, Defendants-Appellees. No. 87SA165Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 9, 1988. Interlocutory Appeal From District Court, Pueblo County Honorable Richard D. Robb, Judge Page 1212 G. F. Sandstrom, District Attorney, Mark Anderson, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellant. James D. Coursey, […]

The City and County of Denver, Petitioner, v. The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado, and Christine R. Raigoza (Trujillo), Respondents. No. 84CA0993Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 26, 1985. Rehearing Denied October 31, 1985. Certiorari Denied January 21, 1986 (85SC477). Review of Order from the Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado Stephen […]

184 P.2d 1014 WEINBERGER v. FITZSIMONS ET AL. No. 15,717.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 15, 1947. Rehearing denied October 6, 1947. An action on a promissory note. Judgment for defendants. Affirmed. 1. LIMITATION OF ACTIONS — Bills and Notes. In an action on a promissory note due December 11, 1932, it appears that the […]

Miriam Weinstein; Hyman Weinstein, Deceased; Heirs-At-Law of the Deceased; Estate of Hyman Weinstein, Deceased, Complainants-Appellees, and The Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Appellee, v. Cherry Oaks Retirement Community, Cherry Oaks Company, Steve Shraiberg, Alfred S. Blum, Urban Property Management, Inc., d/b/a Urban, Inc., and June O’Neill, Respondents-Appellants. No. 95CA0750Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 4, 1996 […]

Lee Denbow, Petitioner, v. The District Court in and for the Twenty-First Judicial District, and James J. Carter, One of the Judges Thereof, Respondents. No. 82SA254Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 25, 1982. Original Proceeding J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, Harvey M. Palefsky, Deputy State Public Defender, for petitioner. No appearance for respondents. […]

Juan Gomez, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Thomas R. Ensor, Judge of the Adams County Court, and the Adams County Court, Defendants-Appellees. No. 84CA0193Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 18, 1984. Rehearing Denied November 15, 1984. Certiorari Denied January 21, 1985. Page 870 Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Dorothy Binder, Judge David R. Juarez, […]

N. Laverne Magnuson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Smith and Saetveit, P.C., and Dennis D. Smith and William R. Saetveit, Defendants-Appellants. No. 84CA0557Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 5, 1986. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Charles A. Friedman, Judge Page 1021 Peter H. Ney, P.C., Peter H. Ney; Steven Katzman, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Davis Ceriani, […]

Kenneth E. Forbes, Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Poudre School District R-1, Appellee and Cross-Appellant. No. 88SA352Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 23, 1990. Appeal from Board of Education of Poudre School District R-1 Page 676 Larry F. Hobbs, P.C., Larry F. Hobbs, Kay R. McKim, for Appellant and Cross-Appellee. Caplan and Earnest, Gerald A. Caplan, […]

(439 P.2d 999) Adolph Bohlender v. James LeRoy Oster. No. 22213.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 26, 1968. Rehearing denied May 13, 1968. Action for damages allegedly resulting from an assault and battery. Defendant counterclaimed for damages for the same cause and also sought injunctive relief to prevent interference with his irrigation ditches and water […]

156 P.2d 109 SOUTHWESTERN GREYHOUND LINES v. NELSON. No. 15,579.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 29, 1945. Rehearing denied February 26, 1945. A proceeding involving a bond on appeal from a justice of the peace to county court. The county court held the bond insufficient and dismissed the appeal. Reversed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. […]

Patricia Ann Seidlitz, individually and in her capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ernest B. Seidlitz, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sandra K. Becker Eames and Kenneth R. Becker, Defendants-Appellees. No. 85CA0979Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 12, 1987. Rehearing Denied December 17, 1987. Certiorari Denied April 11, 1988 (88SC13). Appeal from the District Court of […]

Justin D. Picken, Petitioner, v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Vail Associates, Inc., Respondents. No. 94CE0001Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 7, 1994 Certiorari to the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, WC No. 3-107-385 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE MADE ABSOLUTE AND PETITION FOR CERTIORARI DISMISSED […]

Anthony Parker and Keoni Waxman, individually and d/b/a Postcard Pictures, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Jay B. Davis and My Town Pictures, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Defendants, and concerning David W. Doyle, Appellant. No. 93CA0385Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 16, 1994. Opinion Modified, and As Modified, Petition for Rehearing of Plaintiffs-Appellees DENIED July 21, 1994. Rehearing Denied […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dana Scott COOPER, Defendant-Appellant. No. 07CA0505.Colorado Court of Appeals. October 30, 2008. Appeal from the District Court, Larimer County, Terence A. Gilmore, J. Page 476 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page […]

(328 P.2d 377) DAVIDSON CHEVROLET, INC., ET AL. v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, ET AL. No. 18,599.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 14, 1958. Rehearing denied August 11, 1958. Writ of error to review judgment involving validity of zoning ordinance. Judgment for defendants. Reversed and Remanded With Directions. 1. JUDGMENT — Appeal and Error […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raymond Tramaglino, Defendant-Appellant. No. 88CA0461Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 16, 1989. Rehearing Denied December 14, 1989. Certiorari Denied May 14, 1990 (90SC11). Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable David D. Parrish, Judge Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy […]

(426 P.2d 562) The Game and Fish Commission of the State of Colorado, et al v. The Farmers Irrigation Company, a corporation, et al. No. 21782.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 3, 1967. Rehearing denied May 1, 1967. Action for injunctive relief and damages allegedly resulting from pollution of water supply by installation and operation […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anibal Miralda, Defendant-Appellant. No. 97CA0707Colorado Court of Appeals. April 1, 1999 Rehearing Denied June 17, 1999 Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County, Honorable John P. Leopold, Judge, No. 96CR569 JUDGMENT REVERSED Page 677 David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Andrew C. Heher, Deputy […]

Chad Martinez, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Colorado Department of Human Services and Otero County Department of Social Services, Defendants-Appellees. No. 02CA1880.Colorado Court of Appeals. October 9, 2003. Rehearing Denied December 18, 2003. Certiorari Denied September 13, 2004. City and County of Denver District Court No. 02CV1066, Honorable Robert J. McGahey, Jr., Judge. Page 153 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN […]

(618 P.2d 673) The People of the State of Colorado v. Joseph Carl Lyons No. 79CA0011Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 20, 1980. Rehearing denied April 10, 1980. Certiorari denied October 27, 1980. Sentenced in 1972 under Sex Offenders Act, defendant filed Crim. P. 35(a) motion in 1978 seeking a reduction in sentence. On basis […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ramon Ceja Chavez, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00CA1211Colorado Court of Appeals. July 5, 2001 Larimer County District Court No. 98CR386, Honorable Arnaud Newton, Judge ORDER AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS. Page 614 Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Miles Madorin, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Ramon Ceja […]

Amanda K. DILLEN, D.O., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HEALTHONE, L.L.C., a Colorado nonprofit corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 03CA1189.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division III. September 9, 2004. Certiorari Granted February 14, 2005. Appeal from the District Court, Arapahoe County, No. 00CV3222, J. Mark Hannen, J. Page 298 Seawell, Gilbertson, Buckmelter Kang, LLC, Burke S. Gilbertson, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant. […]

Richland Development Company, L.L.C., a Colorado limited liability corporation, as successor in interest to Spring Creek Meadows Development Company, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. East Cherry Creek Valley Water and Sanitation District, Defendant-Appellant. No. 95CA0525Colorado Court of Appeals. August 8, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED September 19, 1996 Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED […]

City and County of Denver, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. County Court of the City and County of Denver; the Honorable Robert B. Crew, Jr., one of the judges thereof; Douglas Bruce; Carlos Hernandez-Retana; and Gabriela Hernandez, No. 00CA0079Colorado Court of Appeals. April 12, 2001 Rehearing Denied June 7, 2001 Certiorari Denied January 14, 2002 City and County […]

(467 P.2d 48) In the Matter of the Claim of Ivan R. Crandall v. Watson-Wilson Transportation System, Inc., Transport Insurance Company, and The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado. No. 24254Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 30, 1970. Rehearing denied April 20, 1970. Claimant alleged before Industrial Commission that he sustained a compensable back […]

(401 P.2d 611) EDGAR EARL BLOUNT v. JUAN H. ROMERO, ET AL. No. 20859.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 3, 1965. Action arising out of intersectional collision of two automobiles. Judgment for plaintiffs. Reversed. 1. TRIAL — Clearest Cases — Undisputed Facts — One Inference — Question — Court. It is only in the clearest […]

122 P.2d 247 WESTWOOD v. RICHARDS ET AL. No. 14,795.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 15, 1941. Rehearing denied February 16, 1942. An action to compel specific performance of an oral agreement. Judgment of dismissal. Reversed. 1. NONSUIT AND DISMISSAL — Evidence. A motion for nonsuit admits every inference of fact that can legitimately be […]

Mountain Plains Constructors, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Petitioner, v. Vonne Torrez and Gilbert Torrez, individually, and d/b/a GT’S Lounge, Respondents. No. 88SC487Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 29, 1990. Page 929 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Law Offices of Kenneth C. Wolfe, Kenneth C. Wolfe; Bell Stirman, P.C., Gregory S. Bell, for Petitioner. […]

(426 P.2d 552) George W. Bayers, Jr. v. W.O.W., Inc., Revilo Industries, Inc.; William C. Wilson; Jack Wilson; Peter Oliver; and Robert L. Hall. No. 21259.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 24, 1967. Action for damages involving breach of trust and fiduciary duty with reference to invention for dispensing liquor. From judgment dismissing action, plaintiff […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Christopher ALSTER, Respondent. No. 07PDJ056.Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge of the Supreme Court of Colorado. Court of Colorado. March 12, 2009. Page 1089 Attorney Regulation. Following a Sanctions Hearing, the Presiding Disciplinary Judge suspended Respondent Christopher Alster (Attorney Registration No. 11884) from the practice of […]

Thurman Tait, deceased, by and through the personal representative of his estate, Tanice A. Tait, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Hartford Underwriters Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 00CA1754Colorado Court of Appeals. September 13, 2001 Rehearing Denied November 1, 2002 Certiorari Denied July 1, 2002 Page 338 Adams County District Court No. 00CV0091 Honorable C. Vincent […]

Dale HUFFMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. WESTMORELAND COAL COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. No. 07CA2180.Colorado Court of Appeals. February 5, 2009. Appeal from the Arapahoe County District Court, Michael J. Spear, Cheryl L. Post, John L. Wheeler, and John P. Leopold, JJ. Page 502 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

Richard E. Johnson, Petitioner, v. The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado; Mike L. Baca and Gary B. Rose, as members of the Industrial Commission of Colorado; Charles McGrath, Director of the Division of Labor; Patricia Jean Clisham, a hearing officer of the Department of Labor and Employment; Lovett Ski Corporation; and State Compensation […]

(490 P.2d 291) The People of the State of Colorado v. Joseph C. James, Also Known as J. Colin James. No. 25206.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 8, 1971. Original proceedings in discipline. Respondent Suspended. 1. ATTORNEYS AT LAW — Client — Purchase of Real Estate — Failure to Record Deed — Failure to Return […]

204 P.2d 156 PRITCHARD ET AL. v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF RIO BLANCO COUNTY ET AL. No. 16,062.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 7, 1949. Rehearing denied March 21, 1949. An action to have determined the validity of a contract whereby, for a consideration, plaintiffs agreed to determine the value of certain oil bearing lands […]

(272 P.2d 636) BIELER v. BIELER. No. 17,429.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 12, 1954. An action for divorce. The trial court ordered defendant to pay certain amounts to the wife as temporary alimony and attorney fees. Affirmed. 1. DIVORCE AND ALIMONY — Temporary Alimony “Right to temporary alimony arises out of the legal obligation […]

In the Matter of the Claim of Jane Woloson, Claimant, J. W. Gant Associates, Inc., Petitioner, v. Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Employment and Training and the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 89CA0579Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 7, 1989. Rehearing Denied March 8, 1990. Certiorari Denied […]

Donald E. Flickinger, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ninth District Production Credit Association of Wichita, Kansas, a federally chartered corporation; Victor T. Roushar, individually and as a partner of Woodrow, Roushar Carey, a partnership; Woodrow, Roushar Carey, a partnership; and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Companies, a stock insurance company, Defendants-Appellees. No. 89CA2161Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 6, 1991. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. L. Crosby Skaalerud, Attorney-Respondent. No. 98SA149Supreme Court of Colorado. August 10, 1998 Original Proceeding in Discipline ATTORNEY DISBARRED Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, John S. Gleason, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Complainant. Craig L. Truman, Denver, Colorado, Attorney for Attorney-Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM [1] […]

(536 P.2d 48) The People of the State of Colorado v. Carol L. Burggraf No. 74-575Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 20, 1975. The People appealed from dismissal of felony complaint. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Direct Information — Filing — District Court Probable Cause — Not Found — County Court — Preliminary Hearing. The […]

Katherine Schaffer, Petitioner-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Colorado Department of Social Services, Respondent-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 87CA0089Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 23, 1988. Rehearing Denied July 21, 1988. Page 838 Colorado Rural Legal Services, David G. Kroll, Greeley, for petitioner-appellee and cross-appellant. Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. […]

Colorado Office of Consumer Counsel, Petitioner-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado, Edythe S. Miller, Andra Schmidt, and Ronald L. Lehr, as Commissioners thereof, and Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company, Respondents-Appellees, and ATT Communications of the Mountain States, Inc., and Colorado Municipal League, Intervenors-Appellees. and Colorado Municipal League, Plaintiff-Appellee […]

James N. Barnes, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Van Schaack Mortgage, a Division of Van Schaack and Company, Defendant-Appellant. No. 88CA0404Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 11, 1990. Page 208 Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable Richard V. Hall, Judge Holland Hart, Roger D. Hunt, Raymond P. Micklewright, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Braden, Frindt Krall, P.C., […]

JOHN BROWN, Plaintiff In Error, v. THE WESTERN CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Defendant In Error. No. 70-642, Supreme Court No. 24220.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division II. February 16, 1971. Rehearing Denied March 9, 1971. Certiorari Denied May 24, 1971. Not selected for Official Publication. Insurance 512(3) Exemplary damages were not compensatory and automobile liability insurer […]

Diane Lewis, personal representative for the estate of Margaret A. Sena; Dale Sena; Dave Sena; John Connors; and Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Emil Clayton Plumbing Co., Defendant-Appellee. No. 99CA2166Colorado Court of Appeals. November 9, 2000 Rehearing Denied January 18, 2001 Certiorari Denied June 25, 2001 Appeal from the District Court of the City […]

52 P.2d 668 ROEDER, TRUSTEE v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION ET AL. No. 13,770.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 16, 1935. Proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Judgment for claimant. Reversed. 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Commission Findings. Findings of the Industrial Commission which are supported by evidence are conclusive on the courts. Page 96 2. Supplemental Award. […]

32 P.2d 840 EAGLE FIRE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. GAGLIARDI ET AL. No. 13,103.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 12, 1934. Rehearing denied April 30, 1934. Action on fire insurance policy. Judgment for plaintiffs. Affirmed. 1. INSURANCE — Fraud — Evidence. This case ruled by the opinion in Detroit F. M. Ins. Co. v. […]

(553 P.2d 103) The People of the State of Colorado In the Interest of M.A.L., C.L., T.L.L. and R.M.L., and concerning D.L., and S.L. No. 75-353Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 5, 1976. Opinion modified and as modified petition for rehearing denied March 18, 1976. Certiorari denied May 24, 1976. In dependency or neglect proceedings […]

(526 P.2d 1310) Steven L. Handen, Sister Lucy Marie Martinez, Sam Arthur Johnson, Elizabeth Karen Johnson, Sam Richard Buhr, Manual Albert Romero, Sister Ramona Jean Corrales, Monica Ann Gonzales, Sister Clarita Marina Trujillo, Alan Eugene Wilson, Ricardo Rivera Cruz, Donald Lloyd Collier, Thomas John McCrossan, Cyprian Joe Ortega, Josef Adolf Benavides, David Thomas Glatter, Robert […]

(427 P.2d 333) Paul B. Aden and Luise L. Aden v. Estate of Walter E. Hathaway, Deceased, and Kathryn E. Hathaway, Executrix. No. 22272.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 3, 1967. Rehearing denied May 29, 1967. Action by lessees against lessor to compel specific performance of option to purchase leased premises. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. […]

(384 P.2d 268) DANIEL LEE FRENCH v. DISTRICT COURT OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, ET AL. No. 20,754.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 5, 1963. Rehearing denied August 26, 1963. Original proceeding to compel trial court to reinstate plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. Rule to show cause issued. Rule Made […]

197 P.2d 159 TOWBIN, DOING BUSINESS AS DENVER SURGICAL SUPPLY COMPANY v. VAN SCHAACK AND COMPANY. No. 16,071.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 9, 1948. Rehearing denied August 30, 1948. An action for damages against a realty company, allegedly resulting from failure of the latter to perform its duties in the care and management of […]

In re the Marriage of Margaret Elaine Seanor, f/k/a Margaret E. Nimmo, Appellee, and Nick Nimmo, Appellant. No. 92CA1785Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 18, 1993. Opinion Modified, and As Modified, Petition for Rehearing DENIED February 3, 1994. Certiorari Granted June 20, 1994. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable William P. DeMoulin, […]

City of Arvada, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Colorado Intergovernmental Risk Sharing Agency, Defendant-Appellee. No. 97CA1829Colorado Court of Appeals. April 15, 1999 Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County, Honorable Michael C. Villano, Judge, No. 96CV2373 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 185 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

(234 P.2d 903) ANDERSON v. ANDERSON. No. 16,512.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 16, 1951. A proceeding involving the custody of a minor child. Divided custody was awarded the parents by the trial court. Affirmed. 1. DIVORCE AND ALIMONY — Custody of Children. “We have repeatedly held in divorce actions, where custodial orders respecting children […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Troy MONTOYA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 08CA1322.Colorado Court of Appeals. March 4, 2010. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 10, 2010. Appeal from the District Court, Adams County, Harlan R. Bockman and Francis C. Wasserman, JJ. Page 36 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT […]

(389 P.2d 189) EDELWEISS, INC., D/B/A SAM’S KO-KO-CLUB, ET AL., v. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO EX REL. BERT M. KEATING, DISTRICT ATTORNEY. No. 20,880.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 3, 1964. Rehearing denied February 24, 1964. Action by People to abate a nuisance. Judgment for People. Affirmed. 1. NUISANCE — Abatement — […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel Leonard Ager, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94CA0309Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 2, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED May 30, 1996 Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED November 25, 1996. Page 785 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

Melvin Leroy Clark, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 99SC175Supreme Court of Colorado. August 21, 2000 Rehearing Denied September 11, 2000. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED Page 164 David Kaplan, Colorado State Public Defender Joan E. Mounteer, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Glenn A. Brown, Defendant-Appellant. No. 82CA1169Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 22, 1983. Rehearing Denied October 20, 1983. Certiorari Denied February 27, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Paul Markson, Judge Page 407 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles […]

(296 P.2d 1040) VERN EWING, ET AL. v. COLORADO FARM MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. No. 17,869.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 7, 1956. Action against automobile insurance carrier to recover amount of judgment obtained against a driver of the insured automobile involved in an accident. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. INSURANCE — Automobile — Notice of […]

(604 P.2d 1191) Belinda B. Wiesen v. Gary W. Short No. 78-546Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 6, 1979. In action to recover the balance due on a promissory note, trial court found against defendant on defense of duress and entered judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appealed. Affirmed 1. CONTRACTS — Duress — Ground for Avoidance […]

Zelingers, Petitioner, v. Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado, (Ex-Officio Unemployment Compensation Commission of Colorado) and Sandra A. Thompson, Respondents. No. 83CA0759Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 1, 1984. Review of Order from the Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado Page 609 Zuckerman Kleinman, P.C., Leo T. Zuckerman, Michael J. Kleinman, David W. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Douglas Ross Pedrie, Defendant-Appellee. No. 84SA164Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 10, 1986. Appeal from the District Court, El Paso County, Honorable William E. Rhodes, Judge Page 860 Robert L. Russel, District Attorney, David H. Zook, Chief Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Baker Hostetler, John B. […]

(340 P.2d 1063) ROLAND W. SWANSON v. GEORGE T. McQUOWN. No. 18,173.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 15, 1959. Rehearing denied July 6, 1959. Action for damages for personal injuries resulting from automobile collision. Judgment for defendant. Reversed. 1. AUTOMOBILES — Collision — Intersection — Speed — Jury Question. Evidence that defendant failed to look […]

Roger HARRIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT, Respondent-Appellee. No. 05CA0852.Colorado Court of Appeals. December 28, 2006. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver, Catherine A. Lemon, J. Page 584 Roger Harris, Pro Se. Rolf G. Asphaugh, Denver, Colorado, for Respondent-Appellee. Opinion by Judge J. JONES. Petitioner, Roger Harris, appeals the district court’s […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William P. VERSTEEG, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04CA1227.Colorado Court of Appeals. November 2, 2006. Certiorari Granted August 27, 2007. Appeal from the District Court, Arapahoe County, No. 95CR2645, James F. Macrum, Jr., and Gerald J. Rafferty, JJ. Page 761 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Denver, Colorado; Kathleen M. […]

(255 P.2d 403) SCOTT v. MATSUDA, ET AL. No. 16,902.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 23, 1953. An action for damages resulting from an automobile accident. The trial court set aside the jury verdict, which was favorable to plaintiff, and granted a new trial. Cause Remanded with Directions. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Fact Issues […]

(466 P.2d 927) Joseph Marvin Whaley v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 23242Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 16, 1970. Rehearing denied April 6, 1970. Defendant was convicted of the crimes of receiving stolen goods and larceny by bailee and brought error. Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part. 1. LARCENY — Lack […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frank Hansen, Defendant-Appellant. No. 84CA0753Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 15, 1985. Rehearing Denied September 19, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Anthony F. Vollack, Judge Page 469 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard H. Forman, […]

Division of Employment and Training, Petitioner, v. Slawomir Turynski; Jan Plesniak; Kazimierz Kozak; and Industrial Commission (Ex-Officio Unemployment Compensation Commission of Colorado), Respondents. No. 85SC240Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 6, 1987. Rehearing Denied April 27, 1987. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, […]

Donald Tomsha, Petitioner, v. City of Colorado Springs, and The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 92CA0603Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 19, 1992. Rehearing Denied December 31, 1992. Certiorari Denied July 26, 1993 (93SC22). Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado Steven […]

(510 P.2d 336) Spring Valley Estates, Inc., a Corporation; James M. Burger, and City of Boulder, Colorado, a municipal corporation v. Minnie May Cunningham No. C-272Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 21, 1973. Action by adverse possessor for damages for trespass and mental anguish and also for an injunction to order removal of underground sewer […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Darrell W. Cruz, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93CA1198Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 4, 1995.[*] Petition for Rehearing DENIED May 25, 1995. Certiorari GRANTED October 10, 1995.[**] [*] Prior opinion announced March 2, 1995, WITHDRAWN. Petition for Rehearing GRANTED. [**] Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED, and the […]

Dynalectron Corporation, and National Union Fire Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado, Director, Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Labor, State of Colorado and Andrea Moore, Respondents. No. 82CA0641Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 23, 1982. Rehearing denied January 20, 1983. Certiorari Denied March 14, 1983. Review of Order […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff v. Timothy TRUJILLO, Defendant. No. 05SA318.Supreme Court of Colorado. October 2, 2006. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver, No. 05CR2672, Michael A. Martinez, J. Page 540 David S. Kaplan, Colorado State Public Defender Kevin Pauly, Deputy Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner […]

Gail Terry, individually and as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Bill Powers, Jr., a/k/a William B. Powers, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Fernando Salazar and Richard Pretto, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants. No. 93CA0982Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 11, 1994 Petition for Rehearing DENIED October 27, 1994. Certiorari Granted April 3, 1995. Appeal from […]

(551 P.2d 206) The People of the State of Colorado v. Hayward Curtis Lawson No. 75-067Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 25, 1976. Rehearing denied April 15, 1976. Certiorari denied June 21, 1976. Defendant appealed from jury conviction of first degree murder. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Witnesses — Expert Testimony — Within Juror Experience […]

(349 P.2d 137) MARTHA WITHERSPOON, ET AL. v. MAUDENA M. PUSCH. No. 18,333.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 8, 1960. Action for breach of contract to purchase real property. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. CONTRACTS — Conditional Acceptance — Parol Evidence — Admissibility. In an action by seller and real estate broker for breach of […]

(593 P.2d 702) John Edward Hughes v. District Court in and for the City and County of Denver and the Honorable Henry E. Santo, Susan G. Barnes and Gilbert A. Alexander, District Court Judges No. 28334Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 23, 1979. Original proceeding to review contention raised by petitioner in a petition for […]

(396 P.2d 948) THE NATIONAL STATE BANK OF BOULDER, AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF THEO G. LASHLEY, DECEASED, v. STATE OF COLORADO, ET AL. No. 20495.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 23, 1964. Rehearing denied December 21, 1964. From an order denying claim of executor for a refund of portion of inheritance tax alleged […]