Category: Colorado Court Opinions

191 P.2d 882 WOOLDRIDGE ET AL. v. DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. No. 15,881.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 22, 1948. Rehearing denied April 12, 1948. An action involving a proposed contract between a railroad company and a labor union and its members. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. LABOR — Trade […]

(600 P.2d 68) The People of the State of Colorado v. Darrell Keith Scott No. 79SA231Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 24, 1979. Interlocutory appeal by the People from an order of the district court which suppressed the defendant’s confession as involuntary. Ruling Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL EVIDENCE — Confession — Admissible — Voluntary. For a […]

(270 P.2d 765) YAKES ET AL. v. WILLIAMS ET AL. No. 17,244.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 17, 1954. Rehearing denied June 7, 1954. An action for damages for trespass for cutting and removing trees from plaintiff’s land. Judgment for plaintiffs. Reversed. 1. TRESPASS — Burden of Proof. In an action for damages resulting from […]

(554 P.2d 307) The People of the State of Colorado v. Federico Andres Archuleta No. 26506Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 30, 1976. Rehearing denied September 27, 1976. Defendant was convicted of second-degree burglary and acquitted of gross sexual imposition and appealed. Affirmed 1. BURGLARY — Commission — Unlawful Entry — Intent — Crime. To […]

9 P.2d 286 INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION ET AL. v. LOCKARD. No. 13,016.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 29, 1932. Proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. On remand by the district court the Industrial Commission refused to reopen the case on its own motion. Order of the district court requiring the commission to make findings of fact. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David J. Hollenbeck, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94CA1744Colorado Court of Appeals. October 10, 1996 Rehearing Denied December 16, 1996 Certiorari Denied October 20, 1997 Appeal from the District Court of Garfield County, Honorable Thomas Ossola, Judge, No. 91CR20 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 538 Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Stephen […]

208 P.2d 941 SLONIGER ET AL. v. RAINS ET AL. No. 16,157.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 15, 1949. An action involving real property. Judgment for defendants. Affirmed. 1. REAL PROPERTY — Unlawful Detainer — Courts. When a case involving real estate is certified to the district court by a justice of the peace on […]

(354 P.2d 170) CONRAD H. BURBACH v. HARRY C. TINSLEY, WARDEN. No. 19,435.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 11, 1960. Upon denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, the petitioner brings error. Affirmed. 1. HABEAS CORPUS — Sentence — Validity — Pre-sentence Procedure. Where prior to imposing sentence the court heard witnesses […]

(587 P.2d 802) The People of the State of Colorado v. Bohuslav Vesely No. 77-507Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 21, 1978. Rehearing denied October 12, 1978. Certiorari denied December 11, 1978. Convicted of forgery in connection with the filing of 26 state income tax returns, defendant appealed. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Grand Jury […]

199 P.2d 892 WARK v. BOPP. No. 15,944.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 1, 1948. An action involving a real-estate transaction. Complaint dismissed and judgment entered for defendant on his counterclaim. Affirmed. 1. FRAUD — False Representations — Actions. If a party is induced to purchase property by false and fraudulent representations made by the […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Leroy R. Moya, Attorney-Respondent. No. 90SA142Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 25, 1990. Original Proceeding in Discipline Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, George S. Meyer, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Christopher A. Miranda, Gerash, Robinson Miranda, P.C., for Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM. [1] In this disciplinary […]

(505 P.2d 1300) The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado v. District Court in and for the City and County of Denver and Clifford H. Darrow, a Retired Judge assigned to said Court No. 25729Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 5, 1973. Original proceeding involving rule on respondent district court to show cause […]

(416 P.2d 365) Widefield Homes, Inc., a Colorado corporation v. Victor D. Griego, a minor, by his next friend, Adolph J. Griego. No. 21299.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 11, 1966. Action by minor to recover damages for injury received in fall from bicycle allegedly caused by defendants negligence. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. HIGHWAYS […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Kenneth H. Botham, Jr. No. 27525Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 8, 1981. Rehearing denied June 29, 1981. Appeal from the District Court of Mesa County, Honorable William M. Ela, Judge. Page 590 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]

In the Matter of the Death of Timothy I. McLaughlin: Michelle McLaughlin, Petitioner, v. The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado; Robert Husson, Director, Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Labor; NYCO, Inc.; and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Respondents. No. 85CA1069Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 29, 1986. Rehearing Denied July 10, 1986. […]

In the Matter of Steven James FOSTER. No. 10SA89.Supreme Court of Colorado. May 23, 2011. Page 1245 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 1246 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

491 P.2d 614 In the Matter of the Estate of Inez M. Hall, Deceased, Loren M. Bloom, Executor v. Father Flanagan’s Boys Home No. 70-494Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 7, 1971. Decedent opened savings account naming “Boys Town of Nebraska” as beneficiary and herself as trustee. From summary judgment holding trust valid in favor […]

Montrose County School District RE-1J and The Board of Education for Montrose County School District RE-1J, Robert Cito, Superintendent, Petitioners, v. Patricia Lambert and George C. Price, Respondents. No. 91SC217Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 24, 1992. Rehearing Denied March 23, 1992. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals. Caplan and Earnest, P.C., Gerald A. […]

(358 P.2d 24) EDWARD L. CONNER v. MUNICIPAL COURT, ET AL. No. 19,178.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 30, 1960. Defendant was convicted of a traffic violation, appealed to the Superior Court and from a judgment assessing costs against him brings error. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Traffic Ordinance — Costs — Assessment. A traffic […]

(475 P.2d 356) Matson Mulhausen Construction Company, a partnership v. Boulevard National Bank, a National Banking Association No. 70-289 (Supreme Court No. 23877)Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 11, 1970. Rehearing denied September 1, 1970. Certiorari denied October 29, 1970. Action by assignee of an account receivable. After dismissal of action and upon motion of […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. David Ross Calvert, Respondent. No. 96SA66Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 29, 1996 Original Proceeding in Discipline ATTORNEY SUSPENDED Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, John S. Gleason, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Complainant. Burns, Figa Wills, P.C., Phillip S. Figa, Alexander R. Rothrock, Englewood, Colorado, […]

GUARANTY BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LaSALLE NATIONAL BANK ASSOCIATION and California Federal Bank, a division of Citibank West, FSB, Defendants-Appellees. No. 03CA1309.Colorado Court of Appeals. October 7, 2004. Rehearing Denied February 10, 2005. Certiorari Granted May 16, 2005. Appeal from the District Court, Douglas County, Thomas J. Curry, J. Podoll Podoll, P.C., Robert […]

Regional Transportation District, a statutory political subdivision of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The University of Colorado Hospital Authority, a statutory political subdivision of the State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94CA1825Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 2, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED June 27, 1996 Appeal from the District Court of the City and […]

In the Matter of the TITLE, BALLOT TITLE AND SUBMISSION CLAUSE, FOR 2007-2008, # 17 (New State Department and Elected Board for Environmental Conservation). Douglas Kemper and Stuart A. Sanderson, Registered Electors of the State of Colorado, Objectors, Petitioners v. Richard G. Hamilton and Phil Doe, Proponents, Respondents and William A. Hobbs, Daniel Cartin, and […]

(436 P.2d 672) The People of the State of Colorado, ex rel David L. Rodello, a/k/a Bill Gomez; and Hector F. Morales, a/k/a Rufes Reyes v. The District Court in and for the City and County of Denver, and the Honorable George M. McNamara, one of the judges thereof. No. 23308.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided […]

(500 P.2d 1177) The People of the State of Colorado v. Edward Lee Smith, a/k/a James E. Fitzgerald No. 24907Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 18, 1972. Defendant was convicted of robbery-murder and appealed. Affirmed Page 414 1. HOMICIDE — Robbery-Murder — Circumstantial Evidence — Support — Conviction — Motion — Acquittal — Denial — […]

Codiejo APODACA, n/k/a Codiejo Martinez, and Michelle I. Carlton, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois Insurance Corporation, and Sandra H. Perkins, Defendants-Appellees. No. 08CA2231.Colorado Court of Appeals. November 25, 2009. Appeal from the District Court, Arapahoe County, 2008 WL 4770196, Michael J. Spear, J. Page 254 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

Jamie Belgard and Janet Squire, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. United Airlines, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. No. 91CA0646Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 17, 1992. Rehearing Denied January 28, 1993. Certiorari Denied August 23, 1993 (93SC135). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable John W. Coughlin, Judge Page […]

In the matter of the Death of Fred D. Peterkin (Deceased), Gloria Peterkin, Petitioner, v. Curtis, Inc. (Employer); Great West Casualty Co. (Insurer); Director of Division of Labor and Employment; and The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 85SC55Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 15, 1986. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of […]

Pueblo School District No. 60, Petitioner, v. Prescilla Martinez, Colorado Division of Employment and Training and The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 87CA0294Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 31, 1987. Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado Page 1006 Petersen Fonda, P. […]

(220 P.2d 361) SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 OF ARAPAHOE COUNTY v. HASTINGS, AS COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS. No. 16,281.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 22, 1950. Rehearing denied June 26, 1950. An action by a school district to restrain the county superintendent of schools from detaching a portion of its territory and annexing it to […]

Eastman Kodak Company, Petitioner, v. The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado; Director, Department of Labor and Employment, Division of Labor, State of Colorado; Rita Pankey, Respondents. No. 85CA0510Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 29, 1986. Rehearing Denied June 26, 1986. Certiorari Denied September 2, 1986 (86SC227). Review of Order from the Industrial Commission […]

Gilbert Betoney, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 82CA0727Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 2, 1984. Rehearing Denied August 30, 1984. Petitions for Certiorari Denied May 20, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Henry E. Santo, Judge Page 63 Morrisard and […]

(598 P.2d 532) Robert P. Martin, Betty Martin, and Mary Jo Martin, by and through her parents and next friends, Robert P. Martin and Betty Martin v. The County of Weld, State of Colorado, and Weld County Department of Social Services; William Baird; Frankie Purdue; and other unknown persons No. 78-1177Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Irma Maestas, Defendant, And Concerning: Fred Moreno, Surety-Appellant. No. 85CA1375Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 27, 1987. Prior Opinion Announced May 21, 1987, Withdrawn. Rehearing Denied October 1, 1987. Certiorari Granted Maestas January 11, 1988 (87SC407). Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable John […]

(277 P.2d 569) CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER ET AL. v. HOLT. No. 17,441.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 20, 1954. An action to recover a sum of money paid by plaintiff Holt on alleged void judgments in favor of defendants. Judgment for defendant in error Holt, who was plaintiff in the trial court. PER […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. John Milan Franks, Attorney-Respondent. No. 93SA337Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 24, 1994 Original Proceeding in Discipline ATTORNEY SUSPENDED Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, John S. Gleason, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Complainant Jeffrey S. Pagliuca, Denver, Colorado, Attorney for Attorney-Respondent EN BANC PER CURIAM […]

(484 P.2d 804) Arlene Hobbs v. M. P. Smith, Kenneth D. Johnson, Lester D. Galvin, and Donald G. Schrefler No. 70-162Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 16, 1971. Rehearing denied April 6, 1971. Certiorari granted May 17, 1971. Although defendant’s keeping of horses in her back yard did not constitute violation of zoning regulations, trial […]

Roy Romer, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Colorado General Assembly; and The Committee on Legal Services, Defendants-Appellees. No. 92SA118Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 23, 1992. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver Honorable R. Michael Mullins, Judge Davis, Graham Stubbs, Robert A. Gatter, […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Derek Lavan Jackson No. 00SC688Supreme Court of Colorado. January 28, 2002 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals; Court of Appeals Case No. 98CA2496. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CASE REMANDED No. 00SC688, People v. Jackson: — Fourth Amendment — Traffic Stop —Seizure of a […]

Rudolph A. Lucchesi, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of Colorado; Roy Romer, in his official capacity of Governor of the State of Colorado; the General Assembly of the State of Colorado; Ted L. Strickland, in his official capacity of President of the Senate, State of Colorado; Carl Bledsoe, in his official capacity as Speaker of the House […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Gary C. Johnson, Respondent. No. 99PDJ036.Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge of the Supreme Court of Colorado. December 17, 1999. Page 193 OPINION AND ORDER IMPOSING SANCTIONS [1] SANCTION IMPOSED: ONE YEAR AND ONE DAY SUSPENSION [2] A sanctions hearing was held on July 27, 1999 […]

(510 P.2d 458) Alliance Mutual Casualty Company v. Barbara L. Duerson and Mary W. Duerson No. 72-176Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 20, 1973. Rehearing denied April 10, 1973. Certiorari granted June 11, 1973. Injured motorcycle passenger and her mother brought declaratory judgment action to determine insurer’s liability, if any, under uninsured motorist provisions of […]

(381 P.2d 40) DONALD E. BENNETT, ET AL., v. CARL J. LANSAW, ET AL. No. 19,937.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 29, 1963. From a judgment for plaintiff in an automobile collision case, both parties assign error. Affirmed. 1. AUTOMOBILES — Evidence — Findings. Where evidence was ample to sustain finding of court that defendant […]

(543 P.2d 1251) The People of the State of Colorado v. Robert G. Griswold No. 26266Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 29, 1975. Defendant was convicted of theft. District court denied his Crim. P. 35 motion challenging legality of sentence imposed and he appealed. Reversed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Amendatory Legislation — Effective — Before […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth E. Marion, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94CA1151Colorado Court of Appeals. November 29, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED January 9, 1997. Certiorari Denied August 4, 1997 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Richard T. Spriggs, Judge, No. 93CR2953. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. Page […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Gary Michael Gibson No. 79SA125Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 2, 1981. Rehearing denied February 23, 1981. Appeal from the District Court of the County of Fremont, Honorable Oakley Wade, Judge. Page 392 J. D. MacFarlane, Attorney General, Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy, Edward G. Donovan, Solicitor General, […]

In re the Marriage of: Mary Sue Ward, Appellant, and Terry Leon Ward, Appellee. No. 81CA0432Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 26, 1982. Rehearing denied September 16, 1982. Certiorari denied January 17, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County, Honorable Winston W. Wolvington, Judge. Criswell, Patterson, McNamara, Myles Bell, John A. Criswell, for […]

(507 P.2d 1099) Michael Bird v. City of Colorado Springs, a municipal corporation in the State of Colorado; and Robert E. Parker, as Clerk of Colorado Springs in his official capacity No. 25950Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 26, 1973. Rehearing denied April 9, 1973. From ruling of district court that five-year residency requirement for […]

(261 P.2d 158) ROBERTS ET AL. v. ROBERTS. No. 16,844.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 31, 1953. Rehearing denied September 21, 1953. An action for dissolution of a partnership, for an accounting, and appointment of a receiver. Judgment for plaintiff. PER CURIAM. Judgment affirmed en banc without written opinion. Mr. Chief Justice Stone, not participating. […]

Aaron Robert Palmer, Petitioner, v. the People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 97SC369Supreme Court of Colorado. September 14, 1998 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals JUDGMENT REVERSED IN PART AND CASE REMANDED Page 525 David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Julie Iskenderian, Deputy State Public Defender, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner. […]

(395 P.2d 216) BAYLY MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. THE DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, ET AL. No. 20570.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 14, 1964. From a judgment affirming award of unemployment compensation benefits to thirteen claimants, the employer brings error. Affirmed in Part; Reversed in Part. 1. SOCIAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC WELFARE — Employment Security Act — […]

497 P.2d 350 Mike Hildreth v. The Director of the Division of Labor; The Industrial Commission of Colorado; State Compensation Insurance Fund, and Kermac Nuclear Fuels Corporation No. 71-276Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 15, 1972. Rehearing denied March 14, 1972. Certiorari denied June 12, 1972. Recipient of benefits for temporary total occupational disease disability […]

AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Cynthia M. ALLEN and Leland Aultman, Respondents. No. 03SC538.Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc. December 6, 2004. Appeal from the District Court, Mesa County, David A. Bottger, J. Page 334 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

Gilbert W. Tucker, Petitioner, v. The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado; Colorado Department of Labor, Division of Employment; and Shortstop, Inc., Respondents. No. 83CA1412Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 12, 1985. Review of Order from the Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado William E. Kenworthy, for Petitioner. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles […]

Eurpac Service Incorporated, as successor to Mid Valley Products, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Republic Acceptance Corp., Defendant-Appellant. No. 99CA1261Colorado Court of Appeals. August 31, 2000 Rehearing Denied November 9, 2000 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Warren O. Martin, Judge, Honorable Joseph E. Meyer, III, Judge, No. 98CV4266. JUDGMENT […]

(582 P.2d 1051) Dan Tihonovich, Sheriff of Pueblo County v. Charles R. Williams, A. H. Hayden, William Gradishar, and the Board of County Commissioners of Pueblo County, State of Colorado No. 27500Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 14, 1978. Action by Sheriff for Pueblo County seeking an increase in his 1976 annual budget. The trial […]

Tracy Lee Knox, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Motor Vehicle Division, Department of Revenue, State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellant. No. 86CA0860Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 21, 1987. Appeal from the District Court of Weld County Honorable Robert A. Behrman, Judge. Page 929 No Appearance for Plaintiff-Appellee. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard […]

35 P.2d 855 BOEGEL v. THE PEOPLE. No. 13,419.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 23, 1934. Plaintiff in error was convicted of statutory rape. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Appeal and Error — Sufficiency of Evidence. Evidence in a trial for rape held amply sufficient to sustain a judgment of conviction. 2. Rape — Evidence. […]

Robbie Johnson, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Dan Cronin, Manager of Safety and Ex Officio Sheriff of the City and County of Denver, Respondent-Appellee. No. 82SA449Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 26, 1984. Appeal from District Court, City and County of Denver Honorable Paul A. Markson, Jr., Judge David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Robin Desmond, Deputy […]

206 P.2d 826 SMITH v. THE PEOPLE. No. 16,125.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 9, 1949. Plaintiff in error was found guilty of murder of the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Drunkenness. “Voluntary drunkenness is no legal excuse for a crime perpetrated under the influence of intoxicating liquor […]

Erika Hawkins v. William A. Powers, and Martin Dumont No. 79CA0638 No. 79CA0944Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 23, 1981. Rehearing denied August 27, 1981. Certiorari denied November 2, 1981. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Zita Weinshienk, Judge. Page 916 Branney Hillyard, Joseph J. Branney, Sandra Younghans, […]

146 P.2d 348 HALL v. GRATTAN. No. 15,051.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 14, 1944. An action in tort for damages resulting from the obtaining of plaintiff’s property by false and fraudulent representations. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. EXECUTIONS — Body Execution — When Proper. The three statutory prerequisites to support an order for a […]

(525 P.2d 1146) The People of the State of Colorado v. Delores Baca No. 26221Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 26, 1974. Defendant pled guilty to forgery under C.R.S. 1963, 40-6-8. From denial of her motion to withdraw plea and to have judgment and conviction set aside pursuant to Crim. P. 35(b), defendant appeals. Vacated […]

(499 P.2d 1188) Colorado Department of Agriculture and Division of State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Horace H. Wayne and Industrial Commission of Colorado No. C-205Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 8, 1972. Petition filed by Agricultural Department and its insurer to reopen workmen’s compensation award. The Director of the Division of Labor Page 259 reopened […]

In re Jimmie R. CROW, M.D., Plaintiff v. The PENROSE-ST. FRANCIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, d/b/a Penrose-St. Francis Health Services, Defendant. No. 06SA323.Supreme Court of Colorado. October 15, 2007. Appeal from the District Court, El Paso County, Thomas Kelley Kane, J. Page 159 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]

Bebo Construction Company, a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mattox O’Brien, P.C., a Colorado corporation; Judith Ward Mattox; Chris M. Darby; and Excell Development Construction, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 96CA2179Colorado Court of Appeals. Division I March 16, 2000 Appeal from the District Court of Douglas County, Honorable Scott W. Lawrence, Judge, No. 94CV235 Page […]

MALOTT PETERSON GRUNDY, INC., Plaintiff in Error, v. REYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Defendant in Error. No. 70-242.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division I. Rehearing Denied June 18, 1970. June 2, 1970. Not Selected for Official Publication. Supreme Court No. 23536. Action by subcontractor against contractor on contract for preparation of flooring in remodeled building so that tile […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Randy Schruder, Defendant-Appellant. No. 85CA0098Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 11, 1986. Prior Opinion Announced October 16, 1986, Withdrawn, and Petition for Rehearing of Plaintiff-Appellee Granted December 11, 1986. Petition for Rehearing of Defendant-Appellant Denied December 11, 1986. Rehearing Denied December 31, 1986. Certiorari Denied Schruder […]

89 P.2d 529 VAN GILDER v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER. No. 14,297.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 13, 1939. Rehearing denied April 17, 1939. Action by surety to recover amount paid on a forfeited criminal recognizance. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Recognizance — Sureties — Statutes. The right of sureties on […]

Alpenrose Unit Week Association, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The Board of Assessment Appeals of the State of Colorado; and The Board of County Commissioners for the County of Summit, State of Colorado, Defendants-Appellees. No. 84CA0202Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 12, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Summit County Honorable Richard H. Hart, Judge Bradley, Campbell […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant Randy D. TALLENT, Defendant-Appellee. No. 07SA233.Supreme Court of Colorado. January 14, 2008. Appeal from the District Court, Larimer County, John David Williams, J. Page 311 Larry R. Abrahamson, District Attorney, Eighth Judicial District, Loren B. Schall, Senior Appellate Deputy District Attorney, Fort Collins, Colorado, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant. […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant v. James Jay DOKE, Defendant-Appellee. No. 07SA247.Supreme Court of Colorado. November 26, 2007. Appeal from the District Court, Weld County, Marcelo Kopcow, J. Kenneth R. Buck, District Attorney, Nineteenth Judicial District, Matthew Pring, Deputy District Attorney, Greeley, Colorado, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellant. Robert E. Ray, John J. Briggs, […]

(610 P.2d 1359) The People of the State of Colorado v. John W. Reddick No. 79CA0079Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 8, 1980. Defendant appealed his conviction of second degree forgery. Reversed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Trial Court — Not Advise Jury Panel — Inform Court — Possible Disqualification Reason — Until Panel Seated — […]

Ralph E. Palmer, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 81SC159Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 23, 1984. Rehearing Denied May 21, 1984. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, Terri L. Brake, Deputy State Public Defender, for respondent. J. D. MacFarlane, Attorney General, […]

In re the MARRIAGE OF Carl E. HATTON, Jr., Appellee, and Julie A. Hatton, Appellant. No. 05CA0469.Colorado Court of Appeals. March 8, 2007. Appeal from the District Court, El Paso County, Rebecca S. Bromley, J., Page 327 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

45 P.2d 899 NEIGHBORS OF WOODCRAFT v. HILDEBRANDT. No. 13,713.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 6, 1935. On motion to dismiss writ of error. Motion Denied. 1. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE — Judgment — Motion for New Trial. Entry of judgment does not work denial of the right of the defeated litigant to file a motion […]

(401 P.2d 259) GLEN TROY BALLTRIP v. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 20562.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 26, 1965. Defendant was convicted of second degree murder and brought error. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Bills of Particulars — Discretion of Court — Writ of Error — Abuse of Discretion. It is […]

(348 P.2d 397) FRED B. MOBLEY v. JAMES AUSTIN CARTWRIGHT. No. 18,614.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 18, 1960. Action for damages resulting from automobile collision. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. NEW TRIAL — Verdict — Record — Failure to Stand — Effect. Where motion for a new trial is granted following a verdict for […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. William V. Crossman, Jr., Attorney-Respondent. No. 93SA49Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 19, 1993. Original Proceeding in Discipline Page 709 Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, Sandara J. Pfaff, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Jeffrey A. Springer, for Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM. [1] The respondent in this […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas Dean BROWN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 02CA2395.Colorado Court of Appeals. June 3, 2004. Rehearing Denied August 5, 2004. Certiorari Denied March 28, 2005. Appeal from the District Court of Mesa County, No. 01CR1059, Amanda D. Bailey, J. Page 487 Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Jennifer M. Smith, Assistant […]

City of Lakewood, Colorado, a municipal corporation, and James K. Spore, Zoning Administrator and Superintendent of Code Enforcement v. Colfax Unlimited Association, Inc., a nonprofit corporation; Aubrey and Margaret K. Daedlow d/b/a Golden Hours Motel, a proprietorship; Gordon Neon Company, a corporation; Washburn Enterprises, Inc. d/b/a Trailerland, a corporation; Levitz Furniture Company of the Midwest, […]

PMI Mortgage Insurance Co., an Arizona corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Deseret Federal Savings and Loan, a federally authorized savings and loan association, and Deseret Pacific Mortgage, Inc., a Utah corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 86CA0271Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 30, 1988. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable George B. Lee, Jr., Judge Page 1157 […]

(338 P.2d 684) BENEDICTO DYONISIO v. ROBERT H. McWILLIAMS, JUDGE, ET AL. No. 18,945.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 27, 1959. Rehearing denied May 18, 1959. Original proceeding in prohibition to restrain trial court from proceeding in attachment action. Rule to show cause issued. Rule Discharged. 1. PROHIBITION — Attachment — Court — Jurisdiction — […]

IN THE MATTER OF THE TITLE, BALLOT TITLE AND SUBMISSION CLAUSE, AND SUMMARY PERTAINING TO THE PROPOSED TOBACCO TAX AMENDMENT 1994, PAT R. STEALEY, Petitioner, and ARNOLD LEVINSON and MARIANNE R. NEIFERT, Respondents, and NATALIE MEYER, STEPHEN ERKENBRACK, and REBECCA LENNAHAN, Title Setting Board. No. 93SA345Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 18, 1994 Original Proceeding […]

Qual-Med, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rocky Mountain Hospital and Medical Service d/b/a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Colorado, Defendants-Appellees. No. 94CA0924Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 29, 1995 Rehearing Denied August 17, 1995 Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED April 1, 1996 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable […]

(528 P.2d 382) The People of the State of Colorado v. Kenneth Steve Eades, a/k/a “Kenny” No. 25969Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 25, 1974. Defendant was convicted of dispensing a dangerous drug and appealed. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Appeal — Court — View — Evidence — Supportive — Verdict. Supreme Court, on appeal […]

Champion Auto Body and Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority, Petitioners, v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Angel Gallegos, Respondents. No. 97CA0199Colorado Court of Appeals. November 13, 1997 Petition for Rehearing DENIED January 2, 1998 Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, WC No. […]

(463 P.2d 880) The People of the State of Colorado v. Robert H. Kiley. No. 24104.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 29, 1969. Original proceedings in discipline. Respondent Disbarred. 1. ATTORNEYS AT LAW — Forgery — Signature of Client — Check — Conversion of Proceeds — Disbarred. Attorney — who forged signature of his client […]

188 P.2d 252 EMERSON v. EMERSON. No. 15,830.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 8, 1947. Rehearing denied January 5, 1948. A proceeding involving the custody of minor children of divorced parents. The trial court entered an order for divided custody. Affirmed. 1. CHILDREN — Custody — Divorce — Court Discretion. The question of who is […]

(328 P.2d 948) SHEALIE WILSON GREGORY v. SWINERTON AND WALBERG COMPANY, ET AL. No. 18,445.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 11, 1958. Rehearing denied September 2, 1958. From denial of an award for permanent partial disability the claimant brings error; Reversed and Remanded With Directions 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Evidence — Competency — Findings — […]