Category: Colorado Court Opinions

6 P.2d 462 FIDELITY BOND AND MORTGAGE COMPANY v. PAUL. No. 12,555.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 21, 1931. Action to reform lease and for injunction. Decree for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. MORTGAGES — Possession of Property. Code section 281 deprives a mortgage of its common-law character, and the mortgagee of all possession and right of […]

68 P.2d 1117 BERGSTROM v. BURKE ENGRAVING COMPANY. No. 14,058.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 24, 1937. Judgment affirmed in department without written opinion. Mr. Chief Justice Burke, Mr. Justice Young and Mr. Justice Knous, participating. Error to the County Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. George A. Luxford, Judge. Mr. FLOYD […]

WELL AUGMENTATION SUBDISTRICT OF the CENTRAL COLORADO WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT and South Platte Well Users Association, Applicants-Appellants v. CITY OF AURORA; Bijou Irrigation Company; Bijou Irrigation District; City of Boulder; Centennial Water and Sanitation District; Pawnee Well Users Inc.; Cache La Poudre Water Users Association; Lower Latham Reservoir Company; New Cache La Poudre Irrigating Company; […]

(599 P.2d 976) In the Matter of the Estate of Florence A. Haywood, Deceased. Winfield L. Knies, Special Administrator of the Estate of the Deceased, and Bonell Retirement Community v. Kathryn Anna Gross, as caveatrix and petitioner for specific performance No. 78-1044Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 9, 1979. Niece of decedent appealed from a […]

(614 P.2d 873) People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of D.L.E., a Child and Concerning J.E. No. 28462Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 14, 1980. Rehearing denied August 5, 1980. Twelve year old infant was adjudicated a “dependent child” under the statute and the court awarded the Mesa County Department of Social […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James L. Lacey, Defendant-Appellant. No. 84SA527Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 23, 1986. Rehearing Denied August 25, 1986. Appeal from the District Court, Arapahoe County Honorable John P. Gately, Judge Page 112 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard H. Forman, […]

Christopher CLARK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent-Appellee. No. 08CA1754.Colorado Court of Appeals. November 12, 2009. Appeal from the District Court, El Paso County, Rebecca S. Bromley, J. Robinson Waters O’Dorisio, P.C., Otto K. Hilbert, II, Zachary P. Mugge, Denver, Colorado, for Petitioner-Appellant. John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Matthew S. Holman, […]

3 P.2d 411 DENVER PARK AND AMUSEMENT COMPANY v. KIRCHHOF ET AL. No. 12,234.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 12, 1931. Action to foreclose mechanics’ liens. Judgment for claimants. Reversed in Part. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Demurrer — Evidence. Where a defense is stricken, evidence in support thereof is merely incidental and affords no […]

John P. Lannon, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Taco Bell, Inc., Defendant-Appellant. No. 82CA0102Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 21, 1985. Rehearings Denied May 2, 1985. Certiorari Granted Taco Bell November 4, 1985 (85SC209). Certiorari Denied Lannon November 4, 1985 (85SC216). Certiorari granted on following issue: Whether a fast food restaurant in a “high crime area” has a […]

(562 P.2d 760) The People of the State of Colorado v. Russell Pierce No. 27494Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 18, 1977. Interlocutory appeal by the People from a trial court ruling suppressing statements made by defendant following his arrest without a warrant. Ruling Affirmed 1. ARREST — Warrantless — Exigent Circumstances — Absent — […]

(515 P.2d 128) In the Matter of the Petition of Daniel Virgil Karkanen for the Adoption of a Child. Daniel Virgil Karkanen v. Caesar Valdesuso No. 72-388Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 25, 1973. Judgment granting a petition for adoption appealed by natural father of the child. Affirmed 1. PARENT AND CHILD — Adoption — […]

76 P.2d 1117 ESTATE OF YOUNGQUEST. YOUNGQUEST, ADMINISTRATRIX v. YOUNGQUEST. No. 14,283.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 28, 1938. Proceeding involving claim against the estate of a deceased person. Judgment for claimant. Modified and Affirmed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Assignments of Error — Motion for New Trial. In the absence of a motion for […]

(237 P.2d 637) CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER v. NOBLE. No. 16,304.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 22, 1951. Rehearing denied November 19, 1951. An action for damages alleged to have been occasioned by the destruction of plaintiff’s irrigation ditch by defendant. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. DAMAGES — Destruction of Property. In an action […]

(615 P.2d 33) Sonia F. Widener v. District Court in and for the County of Jefferson and Ronald J. Hardesty, a Judge of said Court No. 80SA295Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 18, 1980. Rule issued directing the district court to show cause why the petition of the petitioner to permit late filing of a […]

Citizens Bank, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patrick E. Kruse, Thomas G. Kruse, Defendants-Appellees. No. 83CA0550Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 3, 1984. Rehearing Denied June 14, 1984. Certiorari Denied November 26, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Donald A. Carpenter, Judge. Page 1144 McKie Associates, Joseph E. Dworkin, Gregg E. Kay, for plaintiff-appellant. […]

(328 P.2d 1076) MORRISON ROAD BAR, INC. v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF COLORADO, ET AL. No. 18,706.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 11, 1958. Rehearing denied September 15, 1958. Claim for unemployment compensation. From a judgment affirming an award for claimants the employer brings error. Affirmed. 1. LABOR RELATIONS — Unemployment Compensation — Misconduct — Evidence […]

(380 P.2d 59) TOWN OF SILVER PLUME v. GERALDYNE W. HUDSON, ET AL. No. 20,166.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 28, 1963. Rehearing denied April 8, 1963. Action to determine rights owner of land to roadway claimed by town as public highway by prescriptive right. Judgment for plaintiffs. Reversed. 1. ADVERSE POSSESSION — Public Highway […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. David Lynn Rogers and The District Court Within and For The Twenty-Second Judicial District of the State of Colorado and The Honorable Robert Wilson, Judge Thereof, Defendants-Appellees. No. 86SA156Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 14, 1987. Rehearing Denied October 5, 1987. Page 913 Appeal from District […]

Robert W. Moore, on his own behalf and on behalf of 1600 Downing Street, Ltd., a Colorado limited partnership, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. 1600 Downing Street, Ltd., a Colorado limited partnership, and John Vacek, Thomas W. Slack, Thomas W. Bennett, Tomio Kawano, North Downing, Inc., a Colorado corporation, George McIntosh, Ernest Bustamante, Walter Daniels, Ray Perschbacher, Wendell […]

Cynthia Young, Petitioner, v. The District Court in and for the City and County of Denver, and The Honorable Edward E. Carelli, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents. No. 87SA203Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 13, 1987. Original Proceeding. David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Rick J. Brown, Deputy State Public Defender, for Petitioner. […]

(599 P.2d 276) Imperial Mortgage Corporation, a Colorado corporation v. The Travelers Indemnity Company of Rhode Island, a Rhode Island corporation licensed in Colorado No. 78-1219Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 26, 1979. Mortgagee appealed a summary judgment that the insurable interest which it had in certain real property was extinguished when it bid the […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James Dowell Brassfield, Defendant-Appellee. No. 81SA388Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 12, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of the County of Arapahoe, Honorable Robert F. Kelley, Judge. Page 589 Robert R. Gallagher, Jr., District Attorney, Catherine P. Richardson, Deputy District Attorney, for plaintiff-appellant. Miller Leher, […]

(431 P.2d 763) Rufus Max Apodaca v. The People of the State of Colorado No. 22660.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 18, 1967. Defendant was convicted of burglary, conspiracy to commit burglary, larceny and conspiracy to commit larceny and brought error. Reversed. See Martinez v. People, 163 Colo. 503, 431 P.2d 765, announced the same […]

Wayne Burt, Curtis Draper and Donna Draper, Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church of Broomfield, a Colorado non-profit corporation, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 89CA1198Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 25, 1990. Rehearing Denied November 23, 1990. Certiorari Denied May 6, 1991 (90SC754). Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County Honorable Hugh Hudson […]

49 P.2d 1149 ROSENBAUM ET AL. v. PROFFIT. No. 13,333.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 30, 1935. Judgment affirmed in department without written opinion, Mr. Chief Justice Butler, Mr. Justice Burke and Mr. Justice Young participating. Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. Charles C. Sackmann, Judge. Mr. H.A. […]

4 P.2d 915 STONEBRAKER v. THE PEOPLE. No. 12,917.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 2, 1931. Plaintiff in error was convicted of perjury. Reversed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Perjury. Perjury is wilfully and corruptly swearing falsely to a matter material to the issue or point in question, or to any material […]

(485 P.2d 907) Bessie Morehart v. National Tea Company d/b/a Big D. Foods Company of Colorado No. 70-129Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 2, 1971. Plaintiff moved for relief from judgment dismissing complaint, which judgment had been entered more than three years prior to the filing of plaintiff’s motion. From denial of the motion, plaintiff […]

Warren E. Price, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Lakewood, Defendant-Appellee, (90SA150) and John G. Henson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Lakewood, Defendant-Appellee. (90SA185) No. 90SA150 No. 90SA185Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 21, 1991. Page 764 Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County Honorable Ruthanne N. Polidori, Judge (90SA150) Appeal from District Court, Jefferson County Honorable Michael C. […]

Huerfano County Board of County Commissioners, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Atlantic Richfield Company, Intervenor-Appellee, and Colorado Board of Assessment Appeals, Appellee. No. 98CA1065.Colorado Court of Appeals. March 18, 1999. Appeal from the Colorado State Board of Assessment Appeals, Nos. 31654, 31767. ORDER AFFIRMED. Page 894 Garrett Sheldon, Walsenburg, Colorado, for Petitioner-Appellant. Holland Hart, LLP, Alan Poe, Greenwood […]

Graphic Directions, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert L. Bush and F. Dennis Dickerson, Defendants-Appellants. No. 91CA0238Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 10, 1993. Rehearing Denied July 15, 1993. Certiorari pending 08/25/93 (93SC503). Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County Honorable Joseph Bellipanni, Judge Page 1021 Peggy E. Stevens, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Hutchinson, Black […]

Petitioner: The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, v. Respondent: Michael Floyd HUBER. No. 05SC40.Supreme Court of Colorado. April 24, 2006. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 30, 2006.[*] [*] Justice EID does not participate. Page 629 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Wendy J. Ritz, Assistant Attorney General, Appellate Division, Criminal Justice Section, Denver, […]

E. P., Petitioner in 84SA241, v. District Court of Garfield County, Colorado, and Honorable Gavin D. Litwiller, a Judge assigned to said Court, Respondents in 84SA241, and The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner in 84SA213, v. The District Court In and For the 9th Judicial District, County of Garfield, State of Colorado; The […]

Mary Jane Miller and Elijah Miller, a Minor, by his Next Friend, Mary Jane Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. Mountain Valley Ambulance Service, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, Defendant-Appellee, and The City of Colorado Springs, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. No. 82CA0591Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 6, 1984. Rehearing Denied October 11, 1984. Certiorari […]

(497 P.2d 1273) James M. Berthrong v. Certified Indemnity Company, a corporation No. 71-226Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 6, 1972. Plaintiff was involved in accident while driving automobile that his passenger had borrowed from its owner, and he subsequently paid resulting damages of third parties. In action seeking reimbursement for these damages against liability […]

Larry H. Miller Corporation-Denver, d/b/a Larry Miller Toyota; and Universal Underwriters Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Board of County Commissioners, Adams County, Colorado, Defendant-Appellee. No. 02CA0545.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division IV. July 31, 2003. Adams County District Court No. 01CV508; Honorable Donald W. Marshall, Jr., Judge. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED […]

Concerning The Application For Water Rights of The Eagle River Water Sanitation District; The State Engineer; Division Engineer For Water Division 5; The Colorado Water Conservation Board; Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District; and Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, Opposers-Appellants v. Eagle River Water And Sanitation District, Applicant-Appellee. Case No. 02SA224 — Case No. […]

11 P.2d 802 MASON ET AL. v. GENERAL MACHINERY AND SUPPLY COMPANY. No. 13,057.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 16, 1932. Action in replevin. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. STATUTES — Construction. Specific statutory provisions supersede general ones. 2. REPLEVIN — Defined. Replevin is a summary action to recover possession and […]

(601 P.2d 1380) The People of the State of Colorado ex rel. Robert R. Gallagher, Jr., District Attorney for the Eighteenth Judicial District, State of Colorado v. The District Court in and for the Eighteenth Judicial District, County of Arapahoe and the Honorable Richard L. Eason, One of the Judges Thereof No. 79SA178Supreme Court of […]

187 P.2d 931 STATE OF COLORADO ET AL. v. KNIGHT-CAMPBELL MUSIC COMPANY. No. 15,697.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 24, 1947. Rehearing denied December 15, 1947. An action involving liability of a music company for the payment of increased income taxes levied by the taxing officials. Judgment for plaintiff taxpayer. Affirmed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR […]

(572 P.2d 137) The People of the State of Colorado v. Hugh Cornell, also known as Hugh Jan Cornell No. 27405Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 7, 1977. Opinion modified and as modified rehearing denied December 19, 1977. People appeal from trial court’s dismissal of an indictment charging defendant with aiding escape of his fellow […]

Nicholas J. Besch, Jr., Trustee, and Nicholas J. Besch, Jr., Petitioners-Appellants, v. Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners and Jefferson County Board of Equalization, Respondents-Appellees, and Colorado State Board of Assessment Appeals, Appellee. No. 99CA0246Colorado Court of Appeals. March 16, 2000 Certiorari Denied March 19, 2001 Appeal from the Colorado State Board of Assessment Appeals, […]

(298 P.2d 386) DENVER NATIONAL BANK, ADM. ETC. v. MARTHA BROWN McLAGAN, ET AL. No. 17,696.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 14, 1956. Action by special administrator for indebtedness claimed to be due deceased. Judgment for defendants. Reversed and Remanded With Directions. 1. WITNESSES — Qualifications — Interest. The testimony of a grandson of deceased […]

(503 P.2d 1043) In the Matter of the Estate of Albert E. Sharpe, Deceased v. Metropolitan National Bank No. 72-122Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 12, 1972. Administratrix brought action against bank in regard to sum of money held by bank in checking account of decedent, which sum the bank had set-off against an outstanding […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Thomas B. Horne No. 79SA298Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 3, 1980. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Gilbert A. Alexander, Judge. Page 54 [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, In the Interest of: S.A.E., a Minor Child, Respondent-Appellant. No. 84CA1441Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 8, 1986. Rehearing Denied June 12, 1986. Certiorari Denied (S.A.E.) August 25, 1986 (86SC233). Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Anthony J. Vollack, Judge Nolan L. Brown, District […]

Alvin Stjernholm, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Colorado State Board of Chiropractic Examiners, Defendant-Appellee. No. 90CA1385Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 12, 1991. Opinion Modified, and as Modified Rehearing Denied October 24, 1991. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable John W. Coughlin, Judge. Bath, Gateley and Cubbage, David E. Bath, for […]

In Re the Marriage of Michelle A. CIESLUK, Petitioner, and Christopher J. Ciesluk, Respondent. No. 04SC555.Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc. June 6, 2005. Appeal from the District Court, Jefferson County, No. 02DR86, Jack W. Berryhill, J. Page 136 Ann Whalen Gill, PC, Ann Whalen Gill, Castle Rock, for Michelle A. Ciesluk. Willoughby Law Firm, […]

Karen S. RODRIGUEZ, Petitioner v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 09SC132.Supreme Court of Colorado. September 20, 2010. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals, Court of Appeals Case No. 05CA2591. Samler and Whitson, P.C., Eric A. Samler, Denver, CO, Attorney for Petitioner. John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Katharine J. Gillespie, Assistant […]

(246 P.2d 894) ESTATE OF WALLACE. WALLACE v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF COLORADO SPRINGS ET AL. No. 16,687.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 16, 1952. An action involving the effect of a widow’s homestead right to the home property of her deceased husband, and distribution of the balance of his estate. The trial court ordered […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Malaika GRIFFIN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06CA0784.Colorado Court of Appeals. April 16, 2009. Rehearing Denied June 4, 2009. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver, William D. Robbins, J. Page 293 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]

37 P.2d 393 MILLER v. HANNA-LOGAN, INC. No. 13,369.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 10, 1934. Rehearing denied October 8, 1934. Action to secure payment for a truck under a promise alleged to have been based upon a sufficient consideration. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. STATUTE OF FRAUDS — Debt of Another. Where one, to […]

(265 P.2d 702) TRUITT v. SIMON, ADMINISTRATRIX. No. 17,174.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 11, 1954. Rehearing denied February 1, 1954. A proceeding involving a claim against the estate of a deceased person. The claim was disallowed. PER CURIAM. Judgment affirmed en banc without written opinion. Error to the County Court of Arapahoe County, Hon. […]

Denis F. Thurman, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph A. Tafoya and Therese H. Tafoya, a/k/a Therese H. Thorne, Defendants-Appellees. No. 93CA0428Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 2, 1993. Rehearing Denied January 27, 1994. Certiorari Granted August 8, 1994. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Kenneth E. Barnhill, Judge No. 92CV3092 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 8 […]

(348 P.2d 701) JOHN FLEMING, AS FLEMING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY v. CORA SCOTT. No. 18,433.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 25, 1960. Action for damages arising out of contract for alteration of a dwelling house. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. DAMAGES — Contract — Dwelling — Alterations. In an action for damages for faulty installation of […]

In re the Marriage of Christine Kniskern, n/k/a Christine Dewitt, Appellant, v. Duane Kniskern, Appellee. No. 02CA2374.Colorado Court of Appeals. October 23, 2003. Routt County District Court No. 00DR0144; Honorable Joel S. Thompson, Judge. ORDER AFFIRMED Page 940 Drew Johnroe, P.C., Drew Johnroe, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, for Appellant. Oliphant, Hammond, Atwell Combs, LLC, Christopher D. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerome D. Method, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93CA1512Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 15, 1994 Opinion Modified, and As Modified, Petition for Rehearing DENIED February 9, 1995. Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED July 31, 1995. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable James D. Zimmerman, […]

87 P.2d 760 CITY TEMPLE INSTITUTIONAL SOCIETY OF DENVER v. McGUIRE, MANAGER OF REVENUE. No. 14,377.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 20, 1939. Action to restrain levy and collection of taxes on real property alleged to be exempt because the proceeds therefrom are devoted [exclusively to strictly charitable purposes. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. TAXES […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven L. Bornman, Defendant-Appellant. No. 96CA0967Colorado Court of Appeals. December 11, 1997 Petition for Rehearing DENIED February 19, 1998 Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County, Honorable David D. Parrish, Judge, No. 95CR751 JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Page 953 Gale A. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. A Business or Businesses Located at 2896 West 64th Avenue, Unincorporated Adams County, Colorado, known as Hide-A-Way Spa and/or Hide-A-Way Bath House; Coexco, Inc., d/b/a Hide-A-Way Spa; Louis Francisco, Individually, and d/b/a Lewisco Enterprises, and Hide-A-Way Bath House, Defendants-Appellants. No. 95CA0690Colorado Court of Appeals. September 26, […]

Walter Allen Pope v. The Town of Georgetown, Colorado, a territorially chartered town, the Honorable Dwight Graham, individually, and as the duly elected Police Judge of Georgetown, Colorado, Mary Martha Bleesz, individually, and as the duly elected Selectman of the Town of Georgetown, Colorado, Herbert Brazelton, individually and as a duly elected Selectman of the […]

Country View Care Center, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Colorado Department of Social Services, Defendant-Appellee. No. 84CA0453Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 13, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable John Brooks, Jr., Judge Hyatt Legal Services, Catharine Cott, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mark Schall, Defendant-Appellee: No. 025A263Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc December 16, 2002 Interlocutory Appeal from the Douglas County District Court, Case No. 01CR332 Honorable Thomas J. Curry, Judge ORDER REVERSED No. 02SA263, People v. Schall Probable Cause — Blood Alcohol Test — Driving Under the […]

(572 P.2d 849) In re the Marriage of Carol J. Peterson and R. Eric Peterson No. 76-590Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 29, 1977. Rehearing denied October 20, 1977. Certiorari denied December 27, 1977. Wife appealed from trial court orders entered subsequent to entry of dissolution of marriage decree. Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part. […]

Dana Kuziel, Petitioner, v. Pet Fair, Inc., Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority, and Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 95CA2036Colorado Court of Appeals. October 24, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED December 27, 1996 Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office, of the State of Colorado, WC No. 4139839. ORDER […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marc A. Stead, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92SA167Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 14, 1993. Appeal from the District Court, Jefferson County, Honorable Henry E. Nieto, Judge. Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Timothy M. Tymkovich, Solicitor General, John Daniel Dailey, Deputy […]

(377 P.2d 741) E. B. BINGHAM, ET AL., v. TED BACH, ET AL., AS CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER; BYRON J. HAZE, ET AL. No. 20,221.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 7, 1963. Rehearing denied January 28, 1963. Action to enjoin civil service commission from allowing five point preference to […]

(223 P.2d 621) HENRY v. McARTHUR, MANAGER OF SAFETY AND EXCISE OF DENVER. No. 16,503.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 16, 1950. A proceeding involving the validity of extradition documents, and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The trial court dismissed the petition and discharged the writ. Reversed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — […]

J.W. Thomas and Jane Thomas v. National State Bank No. 80CA0030Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 30, 1981. Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County, Honorable Marsha B. Yeager, Judge. Page 189 Weltzer and Worstell, Louis A. Weltzer, for plaintiff-appellees. Chrisman, Bynum Johnson, P.C., Marvin B. Woolf, for defendants-appellants. Division I. Opinion by JUDGE […]

46 P.2d 740 RAINS v. RAINS. No. 13,332.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 10, 1935. Action by a wife against her husband for damages for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident caused by his negligence. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. HUSBAND AND WIFE — Unity. The common-law fiction that husband and wife are one […]

Bainbridge, Inc., Village Homes of Colorado, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Tradition Concepts, Inc., a Colorado corporation, The Genesee Co./Castle Pines, Inc., a Colorado corporation, High View Homes, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, South Platte Company, LLC, a Colorado limited liability corporation, April Corporation, a Colorado corporation, Forest Glen, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, Larsen Homes, […]

PDM Molding, Inc. and Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority, Petitioners, v. Derrick Stanberg and The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 93CE0015Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 5, 1994. Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED December 5, 1994. Page 281 Certiorari to the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of […]

(378 P.2d 841) EDITH M. NEMER v. FRANCIS A. ANDERSON AND AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF LUCY W. ANDERSON, DECEASED, ET AL. No. 20,083.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 4, 1963. Rehearing denied March 4, 1963. Action for damages resulting from collision of automobiles. Judgment for plaintiffs. Modified and Affirmed. 1. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE […]

(431 P.2d 1022) Dollie F. Henderson v. Bruce A. Henderson. No. 21752.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 2, 1967. Action in divorce. From a judgment which awarded her a specific sum per month as alimony and from that portion of the judgment wherein trial court refused to divide the property of the parties, the wife […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Merlin RAWSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 02CA0527.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division IV. March 25, 2004. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 6, 2004. Certiorari Granted August 16, 2004. Appeal from the District Court, La Plata County, Gregory G. Lyman, J. Page 316 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE […]

LUCHT’S CONCRETE PUMPING, INC., a Colorado corporation, Petitioner v. Tracy HORNER and Everist Materials, LLC, d/b/a Peak Concrete Pumping, an Iowa limited liability company, Respondents. No. 09SC627.Supreme Court of Colorado. May 31, 2011. Appeal from the District Court, Summit County, 2007 WL 5333883, David R. Lass, J. Page 1059 The Reha Law Firm, LLC, John […]

(619 P.2d 74) The Chroma Corporation, d/b/a Aloha Beach Lounge v. John G. Campbell, James M. Covey and Peter M. Mirelez, individually and as the Board of County Commissioners of the County of the County of Adams No. 79CA0686Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 12, 1980. Rehearing denied July 10, 1980. Certiorari denied November 10, […]

(585 P.2d 1257) The People of the State of Colorado v. Charles Craig and concerning, Henry Veto and Surety Insurance Company of California No. 78-553Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 5, 1978. Surety and its attorney-in-fact appealed from a judgment entered against the surety on a bail bond forfeiture. Reversed 1. BAIL — Continue Bail […]

Juanita Tromp and Rosario Tromp, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Gloria M. Martinez and D. Benjamin Martinez, Defendants-Appellees. No. 84CA0995Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 13, 1986. Rehearing Denied April 24, 1986. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Robert T. Kingsley, Judge Alfred C. Harrell, Douglass B. Auer, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Russell […]

62 P.2d 1161 H. L. SHAFFER AND COMPANY v. PROSSER AS ATTORNEY GENERAL. No. 13,822.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 2, 1936. Rehearing denied December 7, 1936. License of plaintiff in error as a dealer in stocks was revoked by the attorney general. On appeal to the district court the revocation was upheld. Affirmed. 1. […]

E-470 Public Highway Authority, Petitioner-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The 455 Company, a Colorado general partnership, Respondent-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 98CA1829.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division II. December 9, 1999. Certiorari Denied May 1, 2000. Page 1274 Appeal from the District Court of Adams County, Honorable C. Vincent Phelps, Judge, No. 95CV1307. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED […]

In re the Marriage of Teresa Rieger, Appellee, and Vincent A. Rieger, Appellant. No. 91CA0337Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 27, 1992. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Edward A. Simons, Judge. Miller Leher, P.C., J. Matthew DePetro, for Appellee. Wedgle Shpall, P.C., Richard J. Wedgle, Murray Wilkening, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benito F. Madril, Defendant-Appellant. No. 86SA97Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 7, 1987. Appeal from District Court, El Paso County Honorable Matt McConnell Railey, Judge Page 1330 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard H. Forman, Solicitor General, Curt P. Kriksciun, […]

Dolan Gray, Lorinda Wilvers, John R. Smith, Dale Carpenter, Elwyn J. Green, and Leonard Imes, as individuals, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Empire Gas, Inc., a Missouri corporation, and Empire Gas, Inc. of Denver, a Colorado corporation, subsidiary of Empire Gas, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. No. 81CA0636Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 8, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of […]

(365 P.2d 230) D. J. CROWLEY, ASSIGNEE, ETC. v. GEORGE GREEN, d/b/a ADAMS PACKING HOUSE, ETC., ET AL. No. 19,414.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 2, 1961. Action to recover value of merchandise acquired by individual through corporation. Judgment for defendant. Reversed. 1. SALES — Evidence — Purchase Through Corporation — Officer — Creditors. Where […]

178 P.2d 676 ROFF v. McCREERY ET AL., CONSTITUTING THE STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION. No. 15,630.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 10, 1947. An action to compel reinstatement of plaintiff as statistician in the office of superintendent of public instruction. Judgment of dismissal. Affirmed in department without written opinion, Mr. Chief Justice Burke, Mr. Justice […]

Bryon Cruz, Cruz Enterprises, a Colorado General Partnership, and Dorothy F. Cruz, Petitioners, v. Jim Benine, Harold Nelson, Mary Nelson, and Empire Enterprises Unlimited, Respondents. No. 98SC244Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc. September 13, 1999 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED Page 1174 [EDITORS’ […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert J. Raffaelli, Defendant-Appellant. No. 83CA0496Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 25, 1985. Rehearing Denied May 16, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Mesa County Honorable William Ela, Judge Page 882 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, In the Interest of M.B., a Child, and Concerning T.B., Respondent-Appellant. No. 01CA2451.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division V. April 10, 2003. Larimer County District Court No. 00JV278; Honorable Terence A. Gilmore, Judge JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 619 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

(475 P.2d 359) Katherine Puncec v. City and County of Denver, State Compensation Insurance Fund, and Industrial Commission of Colorado, a body politic, organized and existing under the laws of the State of Colorado No. 70-168Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 22, 1970. Industrial Commission affirmed referee’s denial and dismissal of claimant’s petition to reopen […]

Resolution Trust Corporation, as Conservator for American Federal Savings and Loan Association of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sharon Shipley, El Paso County Treasurer, and The Board of County Commissioners of El Paso County, Defendants-Appellants. No. 89CA1930Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 8, 1990. Opinion Modified, and as Modified Rehearing Denied December 13, 1990. Certiorari Denied May […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven Holmberg, Defendant-Appellant. No. 98CA1953.Colorado Court of Appeals. December 9, 1999. Appeal from the District Court of Eagle County, Honorable Richard H. Hart, Judge, No. 97CR98. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. Page 706 Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Elizabeth Rohrbough, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Rodney G. Loomis, […]