Category: Colorado Court Opinions

K.H.R., by and through D.S.J., next friend, and A.J., Petitioners-Appellees, and D.R.R., Respondent-Appellee, v. R.L.S., Respondent-Appellant. No. 89CA0519Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 11, 1990. Rehearing Denied November 8, 1990. Certiorari Denied March 25, 1991 (90SC716). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Dana Wakefield, Judge. Page 1202 Bonham, […]

(275 P.2d 938) CITY OF PUEBLO v. PULLARO ET AL. No. 17,364.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 8, 1954. An action involving the validity of a municipal ordinance authorizing the imposition of a tax on cigarettes to be paid by the retailer. The trial court held the ordinance to be “discriminatory and unconstitutional.” Reversed. 1. […]

Jeff Benedict, Petitioner, v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office; Aksel Nielson and Nelson Norgren, and Western Casualty and Surety Company, Respondents. No. 86CA1701Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 18, 1987. Page 542 Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado. Law Office of John G. Salmon, P.C., Kathleen L. Spalding, […]

(487 P.2d 809) Harlan D. Wixson v. The People of the State of Colorado No. 24216.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 9, 1971 Defendant was convicted of short check felony. From denial of his motion to dismiss — treated as motion for post-conviction relief — contending he had been denied a speedy trial, defendant brought […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Emilio J. Lucero, Defendant-Appellant. No. 83CA0397Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 30, 1985. Rehearing Denied July 18, 1985. Certiorari Granted October 21, 1985 (85SC318). Certiorari granted on following issues: Whether the fact of a common law marriage was established by the evidence in this case. Whether […]

Gillie R. Garcia, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Aristedes W. Zavaras, Executive Director, Department of Corrections; Joseph Paolino, Superintendent, Centennial Correction Facility, Respondents-Appellees. No. 98SA17Supreme Court of Colorado. June 15, 1998 Appeal from the District Court, Fremont County, Honorable John E. Anderson, III, Judge. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Gillie R. Garcia, Pro Se, Cason City, Colorado, Petitioner-Appellant. No Appearance by […]

(456 P.2d 274) Jo Ann Heikes and Fern I. Wolaver, Public Trustee in and for the County of Larimer and State of Colorado v. Fort Collins Production Credit Association. No. 23912.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 14, 1969. Suit involving foreclosure of personal and real property. From judgment in favor of mortgagee, the mortgagor brought […]

In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause, and Summary for 1997-1998 #77 Concerning Political Contributions Robert Greene, Petitioner, v. Bob Schaffer and Shari Williams, Respondents, and Victoria Buckley, Rebecca Lennahan and Richard Westfall, Title Board. No. 98SA183Supreme Court of Colorado. June 22, 1998 Original Proceeding Pursuant to 1-40-107(2), 1 C.R.S. (1997) […]

East Lakewood Sanitation District, Petitioner, v. District Court in and for the County of Jefferson and State of Colorado and The Honorable Tom Woodford, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents. No. 92SA242Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 14, 1992. Original Proceeding Fowler, Schimberg Cowman, P.C., Daniel M. Fowler, Terrence P. Murray, for Petitioner. F. Lee […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Julie Quinn, Defendant-Appellant. No. 88CA1086Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 1, 1990. Rehearing Denied April 5, 1990. Certiorari Denied August 6, 1990 (90SC257). Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Jack F. Smith, Judge Page 1067 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Robert R. Rogers, Respondent. No. 99SC438Supreme Court of Colorado. September 11, 2000 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Page 372 JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Lauren A. Edelstein, Assistant Attorney General, Appellate Division, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner. Robert […]

(600 P.2d 114) The People of the State of Colorado In the Interest of B.G. and J.G., Children, Upon the Petition of A.G. and Concerning S.G. No. 79CA0016Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 5, 1979. Rehearing denied July 19, 1979. Certiorari granted September 24, 1979. Seeking support for two children born more than five years […]

Lookout Mountain Paradise Hills Homeowners’ Association, a Colorado nonprofit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Viewpoint Associates, a Colorado general partnership, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92CA0989Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 17, 1993. Rehearing Denied July 15, 1993. Certiorari pending 08/25/93 (93SC506). Page 71 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stephen Kurt Pichon, Defendant-Appellant. No. 95CA0639Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 21, 1996 Page 4 Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County, Honorable Michael J. Heydt, Judge, No. 91CR3519. JUDGMENT, SENTENCE, AND ORDER AFFIRMED Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Stephen K. ErkenBrack, Chief Deputy […]

54 P.2d 891 TIGER PLACERS COMPANY v. FISHER. No. 13,870.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 20, 1936. Rehearing denied February 24, 1936. Suit for wages and to foreclose mechanic’s lien. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. MECHANICS’ LIENS — Trial. The mechanic’s lien statute contemplates speedy disposition of suits brought thereunder. 2. […]

Carl Johnson, Petitioner, v. The District Court in and for the County of Jefferson, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Judge Gaspar Perricone, one of the judges thereof, Respondents. No. 83SA368Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 9, 1984. Original Proceeding Page 953 James R. Holland, for petitioner, Stephen W. Miller; Victor F. Boog, Bradley, Campbell […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony Huggins, Defendant-Appellant. No. 89CA0975Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 18, 1991. Rehearing Denied August 22, 1991. Certiorari Denied March 10, 1992 (91SC540). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Robert S. Hyatt, Judge. Page 1025 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, […]

Samaritan Institute, Petitioner, v. Tina L. Prince-Walker, Respondent. No. 93SC705Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 11, 1994 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 4 Coan Collyar, Daniel J. Collyar, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner Waltz, D’Antuono, Correll Anderson, Tim Correll, Denver, Colorado Attorneys for Respondent EN BANC JUSTICE ERICKSON delivered the […]

198 P.2d 873 SCHNEIDER v. THE PEOPLE. No. 16,023.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 4, 1948. Rehearing denied November 8, 1948. Plaintiff in error was convicted of murder of the first degree and sentenced to death. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Evidence — Other Similar Crimes. On the trial of a criminal charge it is […]

(353 P.2d 613) M. M. OIL TRANSPORTATION, INC. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ROUTT COUNTY. No. 19,304.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 6, 1960. Action against County Commissioners for damages to motor vehicle resulting from alleged negligence in construction and maintenance of county road. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. COUNTIES — Torts — Liability. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary Michael Wandel, Defendant-Appellee. No. 82SA337Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 19, 1985. Rehearing Denied March 11, 1985. Appeal from District Court, City and County of Denver Honorable Raymond Dean Jones, Judge Page 289 Norman S. Early, Jr., District Attorney, Second Judicial District, Brooke Wunnicke, Chief […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arthur J. Watson, Defendant-Appellant. No. 81CA0666Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 10, 1983. Rehearing Denied April 7, 1983. Certiorari Granted August 22, 1983. Page 1115 Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Winston Wolvington, Judge J.D. MacFarlane, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Deputy Attorney […]

(600 P.2d 79) United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a Maryland corporation v. Young Life Campaign, Inc., a Texas corporation No. 78-343Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 22, 1979. Rehearing denied April 19, 1979. Certiorari denied September 17, 1979. Defendant appealed a judgment that it pay additional premiums allegedly owing on various policies of insurance. […]

(503 P.2d 618) Upon the Petition of Kenneth Eugene Harwell by His Next Friend, Mary E. Heflin, and Concerning Earl L. Sullivan, Sheriff, and Wilmer Foxworth No. 25438Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 20, 1972. Rehearing denied December 18, 1972. Writ of habeas corpus quashed in district court where petitioner sought release in an extradition […]

(595 P.2d 1048) Albert J. Gebhardt v. Joan Ann Gebhardt No. C-1614Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 11, 1979. Petitioner ex-husband filed a “Motion to Amend Separation Agreement,” seeking to reduce his monthly child support obligations, payable to the respondent, his ex-wife. The district court granted the relief sought, but was reversed by the court […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Robert Justin Driscoll, Attorney-Respondent. No. 92SA30Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 1, 1992. Original Proceeding in Discipline. Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, James C. Coyle, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Robert T. McAllister, for Attorney-Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM [1] In this attorney disciplinary proceeding, a hearing […]

(292 P.2d 741) JOHN RADOSEVICH v. MAL C. PEGUES, ET AL. No. 17,714.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 23, 1956. Action for damages resulting from automobile collision Judgment of dismissal. Reversed. 1. ATTORNEY AND CLIENT — Compromise of Claim — Authority. An attorney who has entered his appearance on behalf of a party, has no […]

Lawrence Weber, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Cynthia Wallace, f/k/a Cynthia Weber, Respondent-Appellant. and Martin P. Miller, Appellant. No. 86CA0949Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 24, 1989. Rehearing Denied September 21, 1989. Petition for Writ of Certiorari Denied March 5, 1990. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Charles A. Friedman, Judge Page 428 Cox, Mustain-Wood […]

1 P.2d 581 JOHNSON ET AL. v. JOHNSON. No. 12,481.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 29, 1931. Action for injunction and to quiet title. Judgment of dismissal. Affirmed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Fact Findings. Fact findings by the trial court which are amply supported by the evidence cannot be disturbed on review. Page 274 […]

Charles Bair, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Public Service Employees Credit Union, Defendant-Appellee. No. 84CA1030Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 17, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Oyer G. Leary, Judge Gene A. Ciancio, P.C., Gene A. Ciancio, Thomas G. Tasker, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Cockrell, Quinn Creighton, Peter Wiebe, Jr.; Shafroth Toll, P.C., Frank H. […]

Douglas County National Bank, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Linda S. Pfeiff, Defendant-Appellant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Everett D. Smith, William M. Bashaw, Greg Kinney, Thomas M. Vickers, William Griggs and Fred Brooks, individually, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees. No. 90CA0115Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 28, 1991. Rehearing Denied March 28, 1991. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County […]

(511 P.2d 23) Arizona-Colorado Land Cattle Company, an Arizona corporation v. The District Court in and for the Tenth Judicial District of the State of Colorado; Honorable Harper L. Abbot, District Judge in and for the Tenth Judicial District, State of Colorado, and Public Service Company of Colorado, a Colorado corporation No. 25977Supreme Court of […]

Ronald S. Stern, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The County Court In and For the County of Grand and Judge Scotty P. Krob, Defendants-Appellees. No. 87SA354Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 22, 1989. Appeal from District Court, Grand County Honorable Richard P. Doucette, Judge. Page 1075 Ronald S. Stern, Pro se. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, […]

36 P.2d 764 SCHREINER v. THE PEOPLE. No. 13,581.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 24, 1934. Rehearing denied October 15, 1934. Plaintiff in error was convicted of statutory rape. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Rape — Information. In charging statutory rape under the Colorado statute it is unnecessary that the information allege that the victim […]

(420 P.2d 244) Joel K. Whitman v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 21857Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 21, 1966. Rehearing denied December 12, 1966. Defendant was convicted of aggravated robbery and conspiracy and brought error. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Felony Murder — Conviction — Former Jeopardy — Res Judicata — […]

(476 P.2d 760) Miles C. Rhea v. Homer Green No. 70-377 (Supreme Court No. 23775)Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 10, 1970. Action for personal injuries sustained by policeman — passenger of police car which collided with another police vehicle during their pursuit of defendant’s vehicle as defendant was fleeing from arrest. From directed verdict […]

Kathleen M. Kennedy-Fudge v. Hubert H. Fink No. 81CA0178Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 11, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County, Honorable William Conley, Judge. Johnson, Markis Hunsaker, P.C., Jeanne M. Cochran, for plaintiff-appellee. Thomas R. Bergh, for defendant-appellant. Division I. Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE ENOCH. [1] Plaintiff brought this action to […]

David D. Gwin, Plaintiff-Appellee, and State of Colorado ex rel. Gale A. Norton, in her official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Colorado, Intervenor-Appellee, v. Chesrown Chevrolet, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94CA1943Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 18, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED June 27, 1996 Certiorari Denied February 18, 1997 […]

(561 P.2d 1252) Denver Cleanup Service, Inc., a Colorado corporation v. Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado; Howard S. Bjelland, Edwin R. Lundborg, and Henry E. Zarlengo, Commissioners; Commerce Refuse Disposal Company, Inc., a Colorado corporation, and Bestway Disposal Company, a Colorado General Partnership No. 27059Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 7, 1977. […]

Thomas Norman Tongish, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Arapahoe County Court, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Richard Jauch, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents-Appellants. No. 87CA1419Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 2, 1989. Rehearing Denied March 23, 1989. Certiorari Denied 06/19/89 (89SC218). Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Kenneth K. Stuart, Judge. Law Firm […]

(515 P.2d 126) In the Matter of the Claim of Paul J. Market, Allied Van Lines, Inc., and Transport Insurance Company v. Feuer Moving and Storage and State Insurance Fund of New York, and Director of the Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Labor Workers’ Compensation Section, and the Industrial Commission of Colorado, and […]

Jerry A. Ward, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph K. Cooper, individually and as President of Gourmet Dining, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellant. No. 81CA0819Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 26, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Marcus Shivers, Judge Page 1383 Hughes and Connell, Barbara B. Hughes for Plaintiff-Appellee. Sherman Howard, Craig R. […]

(362 P.2d 864) CHARLES HAMPTON v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 19,203.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 29, 1961. Rehearing denied July 3, 1961. Defendant was convicted of aggravated robbery and brings error. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Evidence — Sufficiency. Where evidence of defendant’s participation in robbery was ample to withstand a […]

(465 P.2d 406) Ronald Arthur Ziatz v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 23299.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 2, 1970. Rehearing denied March 9, 1970. Defendant was convicted of making a false statement and order for Dilaudid, a narcotic drug, and of conspiracy to commit that offense and brought error. Affirmed in […]

(619 P.2d 782) Center Land Company, a Colorado corporation, Pete Yantorno, Frank Yantorno and Carl Yantorno v. The Board of County Commissioners of Adams County, James M. Vocey, John G. Campbell, Pete M. Mirelez, and Brannan Sand Gravel Company No. 79CA0800Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 24, 1980. Rehearing denied August 14, 1980. Certiorari denied […]

Mel T. Nelson and Metro Auto, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John A. Elway, Jr.; Rodney L. Buscher; J.R. Motors Company, a Colorado general partnership; and J.R. Motors Company South, a general partnership, Defendants-Appellees. No. 96CA0984Colorado Court of Appeals. March 5, 1998 Rehearing Denied May 14, 1998 Certiorari Denied January 25, 1999 Appeal from […]

(550 P.2d 892) Rogers Concrete, Inc., a Colorado corporation v. Jude Contractors, Donald E. Lopez, A-1 Plumbing and Heating Company, Inc., and Adams County Public Trustee, and United Mortgage Company No. 75-646Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 27, 1976. Mechanics’ liens asserted against certain real property were determined to be superior to interest of holder […]

489 P.2d 347 Paul Skeens v. J. F. Kroh No. 70-400Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 28, 1971. Action for damages allegedly resulting from automobile accident. Because of plaintiff’s inability to identify defendant at trial, trial court dismissed the action. Plaintiff appealed. Reversed 1. PLEADING — Admissions — Preclude — Later Inconsistent Position. Specific admissions […]

Annette Y. Lyons, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Teamsters Local Union No. 961, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Derl Forbis, Third-Party Defendant and Counterclaimant-Appellee. No. 93CA1915Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 10, 1995 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Warren O. Martin, Judge No. 91CV8832 Page 1215 […]

(496 P.2d 1047) The People of the State of Colorado v. Maxine Delois Railey No. 25486Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 15, 1972. Interlocutory appeal by People from ruling of trial court which granted defendant’s motion to suppress certain marijuana residue. Ruling Affirmed 1. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES — Warrantless — Constitutions — Illegal — People […]

(537 P.2d 745) The People of the State of Colorado v. Lou Ann Coghlan No. 26771Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 23, 1975. Interlocutory appeal filed by the People from an order of the district court granting defendant’s motion to suppress seized evidence and incriminating statements. Affirmed 1. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES — Psychological Coercion — […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Sandra D. Hockley, Attorney-Respondent. No. 98SA400Supreme Court of Colorado. November 2, 1998 Original Proceeding in Discipline PUBLIC CENSURE Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, James S. Sudler, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Complainant. Jill Perry Fernandez, Longmont, Colorado, Attorney for Attorney-Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM [1] […]

(530 P.2d 989) Robert C. Stroh and Ann O. Stroh v. American Recreation and Mobile Home Corporation of Colorado, d/b/a Lakewood of Denver Trailer Sales, Inc., and Schult Mobile Homes Corporation, a foreign corporation No. 74-067Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 7, 1975. From a judgment awarding rescission of contract to purchasers of mobile home, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Richard Morton Arnold, Attorney-Respondent. No. 96SA211Supreme Court of Colorado. August 5, 1996 Original Proceeding in Discipline. Attorney Suspended. Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel John S. Gleason, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel Denver, Colorado. Richard Morton Arnold, Pro Se Denver, Colorado. EN BANC. JUSTICE LOHR dissents. JUSTICE SCOTT delivered the […]

Surplus Electronics Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Joel G. Gallin, Personal Representative of the Estate of Earle Louis Gallin, Deceased, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 80CA0453Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 14, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County, Honorable M. O. Shivers, Jr., Judge. Fishman and Geman, P.C., Donald T. Trinen, for plaintiff-appellee […]

(529 P.2d 646) The City of Colorado Springs, a Municipal Corporation v. Betty A. Ellsworth No. C-513Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 16, 1974. Rehearing denied January 13, 1975. Wrongful death action by decedent’s widow against city arising out of a natural gas explosion and involving interpretation of Workers’ Compensation statute. Trial court rendered judgment […]

163 P.2d 198 EAT-A-BITE, INC. v. BUECHNER. No. 15,441.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 29, 1945. An action for damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when she slipped on some foodstuff on the floor of a restaurant, where she was a patron, and fell. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. TRIAL — Sufficiency of Evidence […]

Dove Valley Business Park Associates, Ltd., a Colorado limited partnership; Abacus Group Realty Holding Company II, a Delaware corporation, as successor by merger to Diversified Land Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Havana Street, Ltd., a Colorado limited partnership; Gullwing Acres Limited Liability Co., a Wyoming limited liability company; and Colorado National Bank, a federally chartered […]

(544 P.2d 380) The People of the State of Colorado v. Samuel Tabron No. 26391Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 5, 1975. Defendant was convicted of promoting obscenity in violation of the statute and appealed. Reversed and Remanded 1. OBSCENITY — Community Standard — Failure to Advise — Trial — Unfair. In an obscenity trial, […]

(426 P.2d 545) Fred E. Stewart and Lorin J. Ponton v. The People of the State of Colorado No. 21295.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 13, 1967. Defendants were convicted of burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary and brought error. Affirmed. 1. ARREST — Search and Seizure — Automobile — Federal Constitution — Police — […]

City and County of Denver, a municipal corporation, and the Denver Urban Renewal Authority, a body corporate and politic of the State of Colorado, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Historic Denver, Inc., a Colorado non-profit corporation, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee, v. Ameritrust Company National Association, a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States,, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant. No. 90CA2164Colorado Court […]

Georgian Health Center, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Colonial Painting, Inc., Defendant-Appellant. No. 85CA0784Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 16, 1987. Rehearing Denied May 14, 1987. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Henry E. Nieto, Judge Sheila H. Meer, P.C., Sheila H. Meer, Nancy P. Tisdall, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Yu, Stromberg Huotari, P.C., Frederick Y. […]

The Colorado Dog Fanciers, Inc., The American Dog Owners Association, The United Kennel Club, Ken Lee, Colorado Humane Society, Inc., Colorado American Pit Bull Terrier Breeders Association, Inc., Colorado Dog Academy, Inc., Dale and Sue Ellen Fresenberg, Pat Andrasen, Dr. William A. Suro, Russell L. Lopez, and Ambrose and Rama Mallett. Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Anthony Smith, Defendant-Appellant. No. 95CA0512Colorado Court of Appeals. November 7, 1996 Opinion Modified, and as Modified, Petition for Rehearing DENIED December 19, 1996 Certiorari Denied September 2, 1997. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Morris B. Hoffman, Judge, No. […]

72 P.2d 268 WAGNER, COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTY OF GILPIN v. PEOPLE EX REL. MACKENZIE. No. 14,203.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 20, 1937. Proceeding in mandamus to compel county superintendents of schools to form and number a school district out of two other established districts lying partly in two counties. Judgment […]

555 P.2d 518 The People of the State of Colorado v. William J. Mason No. 26798Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 12, 1976. Defendant was convicted under a charge of fraud by check and appealed. Reversed 1. DISMISSAL AND NONSUIT — Fraud by Check — Conviction — Statute — Unconstitutional. Where defendant’s appeal from conviction […]

CASH ADVANCE AND PREFERRED CASH LOANS, Petitioners/Cross-Respondents v. STATE of Colorado, ex. rel. John W. Slithers, Attorney General and Laura E. Udis, Administrator, Uniform Consumer Credit Code, Respondents/Cross-Petitioners. No. 08SC639.Supreme Court of Colorado. November 30, 2010. The District Court, City and County of Denver, Robert S. Hyatt, J. Page 1100 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]

Keith T. Kempter and John Roberts, Petitioners, v. Tom Hurd, d/b/a N. J. Construction, Inc., Respondent. No. 83SC247Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 31, 1986. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Page 1275 Stephen B. Schuyler, for Petitioners. Trimble, Tate Nulan, King M. Trimble, Penfield W. Tate, for Respondent. EN BANC JUSTICE NEIGHBORS delivered […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Stephen T. Susman, Attorney-Respondent. No. 87SA159Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 21, 1987. Original Proceedings in Discipline Page 668 Linda S. Donnelly, Disciplinary Prosecutor, Susan L. Fralick, Deputy Disciplinary Prosecutor, for Complainant. Pryor, Carney and Johnson, P.C., W. Randolph Barnhart, for Attorney-Respondent. EN BANC JUSTICE KIRSHBAUM […]

182 P.2d 142 ROGERS ET AL. v. MOUNTAIN STATES ROYALTIES, INC. No. 15,883.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 26, 1947. A proceeding involving the service of summons on a foreign corporation. A motion to quash the service was sustained by the trial court. Affirmed. 1. PROCESS — Service — Foreign Corporations. A foreign corporation which […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher John MOON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 03CA1107.Colorado Court of Appeals. October 21, 2004. Certiorari Granted October 11, 2005. Appeal from the District Court, Broomfield County, Harlan R. Bockman and John J. Vigil, JJ. Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Catherine P. Adkisson, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. […]

In re the Marriage of Sammy J. Martinez, Appellant, v. Gloria N. Gutierrez-Martinez, Appellee. No. 02CA0559Colorado Court of Appeals. April 10, 2003 Certiorari Denied October 6, 2003. City and County of Denver District Court No. 00DR1481; Honorable R. Michael Mullins, Judge JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Division V […]

(252 P.2d 826) EVERETT v. BARRY. No. 16,961.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 19, 1953. A proceeding to have children declared dependent and ordered committed to the state home for dependent children or other institution. “The trial court sustained the petition, adjudged said children to be dependent and ordered them placed in the custody of […]

50 P.2d 1142 METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. ROMA. No. 13,462Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 21, 1935. Action on life insurance policy. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. PLEADING — Answer — Demurrer. In considering a demurrer to an answer, the latter must be accepted as strictly true so far as the facts therein are […]

178 P.2d 676 SHOTKIN v. KAPLAN ET AL. No. 15,866.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 10, 1947. Rehearing denied March 27, 1947. On motion, to dismiss writ of error. Motion Granted 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Dismissals. Where a writ of error is issued involving the same case in which a similar writ was previously […]

Lawrence L. Levin and Carol E. Levin, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Sam Anouna and Patricia Anouna, Defendants-Appellees. No. 98CA0807Colorado Court of Appeals. June 24, 1999 Appeal from the District Court of Eagle County, Honorable David R. Lass, Judge, No. 94CV288. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 1137 Lawrence L. Levin, Pro Se. Carol E. Levin, Pro Se. Woodrow Gruskin, P.C., […]

United States Transmission Systems, Inc., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Board of Assessment Appeals of the State of Colorado, and Property Tax Administrator of the State of Colorado, Respondents-Appellees. No. 83SA373Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 17, 1986. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver Honorable Gilbert A. Alexander, Judge Page 1250 Sherman Howard, Raymond […]

Colleen L. Wills and Cecil R. Wills, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee. No. 89CA1441Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 5, 1991. Rehearing Denied August 8, 1991. Certiorari Denied January 13, 1992 (91SC535). Page 867 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Robert P. Fullerton, Judge. C. William […]

Alan E. Corporon, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Safeway Stores, Inc., a Maryland corporation, and Max Garcia, Defendants-Appellees. No. 84CA0457Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 22, 1985. Rehearing Denied October 10, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Moffat County Honorable Claus J. Hume, Judge Page 1386 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

(443 P.2d 738) Roy W. Pollock v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 22707.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 15, 1968. Rehearing denied August 12, 1968. Defendant was convicted of the crime of forgery and brought error. Affirmed. 1. FORGERY — Conviction — Sufficiency of Evidence. In prosecution for crime of forgery, record […]

Valerie L. Conley, n/k/a Valerie L. Shaw, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Greenwood Trust Company, d/b/a Discover Card Finance Services, Defendant-Appellee. No. 94CA1840Colorado Court of Appeals. January 25, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED February 29, 1996 Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED September 3, 1996 Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County, Honorable Steven T. Pelican, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John Campbell, Defendant-Appellant. No. 81CA0875Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 13, 1983. Rehearing Denied December 15, 1983. Certiorari Denied April 2, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of Garfield County Honorable Thomas Ossola, Judge Page 1036 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN […]

(432 P.2d 768) Beverly J. Cacic v. George J. Cacic. No. 22778.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 30, 1967. Action in divorce by husband also involving custody of two minor twin daughters of the parties. From award of custody to husband, the wife brought error. Judgment and Award Set Aside. 1. DIVORCE — New Trial […]

The Lauren Corporation, a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Century Geophysical Corporation, an Oklahoma corporation, Defendant-Appellant. No. 96CA0554Colorado Court of Appeals. January 22, 1998 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Connie L. Peterson, Judge, No. 93CV6805 JUDGMENT AND ORDER AFFIRMED Page 201 Springer and Steinberg, P.C., Jeffrey A. Springer, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Kenneth Lynn Broadhurst, Attorney-Respondent. No. 90SA309Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 13, 1990. Original Proceeding in Discipline. Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, Susan Fralick, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Jay P. K. Kenney, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Charles G. Leidner, for Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM. [1] The […]

ISG, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Big Bend Farms, LLLP, a Colorado limited liability limited partnership; Dean L C Company, Inc., a Colorado corporation; Joann Fletcher; Hans Friederichs Jr.; Jo Leyne White Heckman Friederichs; Lorella L. Gadash; Merle G. Hays Children’s Trust; Clarence A. Hays; Darrel W. Hays; Delbert R. Hays; Burt White Heckman; […]

Neva B. Roa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louise M. Miller, Defendant-Appellant. No. 87CA1386Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 27, 1989. Rehearing Denied September 21, 1989. Certiorari Denied December 11, 1989 (89SC576). Page 827 Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable Donald E. Campbell, Judge Gunnar E. Andersson, P.C., Gunnar E. Andersson, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Orville […]

(592 P.2d 406) The People of the State of Colorado v. Hugh Blalock No. 27802Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 26, 1979. Appeal by the district attorney from a district court order which granted the defendant’s motion for post-conviction relief pursuant to Crim. P. 35(b) and ordered a new trial. Affirmed 1. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — […]

Nicole Renea Thompson and Sonya Ann Thompson, Petitioners, v. Helen E. Whinnery, Respondent. No. 93SC495Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 15, 1995. Rehearing Denied June 5, 1995. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals. JUDGMENT REVERSED IN PART AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS. Page 538 Mathis and Masters, P.C., David L. Masters, Montrose, Colorado, Attorneys […]

In re the Marriage of Mary H. Dickman, now known as Mary S. Hillsman, Appellee, and Thomas J. Dickman, Appellant. No. 82CA1409Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 30, 1983. Rehearing Denied July 28, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable James Delaney, Judge Page 21 Mary S. Hillsman, Pro se. Malman Malman, […]

State of Colorado, Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources, State Engineer; John Huston, Alan Leaffer, and Wallace Yaffe, d/b/a Bluepond Associates, Stonybrooke Associates, Taskmaster Trust, Wet Rock Trust, Trout Creek Associates, Dexter Enterprises, Amity Associates, Tabernash Associates, New Colorado Associates, New Aries Associates, Consumer Ventures, Markline Ventures, Trident Mesa Ventures, Paradox Associates, Elk […]

(486 P.2d 12) Fred Simpson, Jr., Executor of the Estate of Elmer Hartner, Deceased v. Millers National Insurance Company No. 23166Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 21, 1971 Action by executor of estate of deceased insurance against insurer arising out of a claim for fire loss on a policy issued by insurer. From an adverse […]