Category: Colorado Court Opinions

KEITH A. HAMMONS, Petitioner, v. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, Respondent. No. 88SC620Supreme Court of Colorado. January 16, 1990 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals, No. 86CA164, Denver District Court, No. 85CR2136. En Banc ORDER OF COURT Upon consideration of the Record on Appeal, together with the written arguments of counsel, and […]

(540 P.2d 323) The People of the State of Colorado v. Hubert Steed No. 25961Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 5, 1975. Amended petition for modification denied September 2, 1975. Defendant was convicted on two counts: (1) possession for sale of a narcotic drug (marijuana) with intent to induce and aid another unlawfully to use […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bradford S. Raehal, Defendant-Appellant. No. 96CA1678Colorado Court of Appeals. April 16, 1998 As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 11, 1998 Certiorari Denied February 16, 1999 Appeal from the District Court of Adams County, Honorable John E. Popovich, Judge, No. 95CR1806 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 257 Gale […]

(252 P.2d 98) MORLAN ET AL. v. DURLAND TRUST COMPANY. No. 16,892.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 26, 1952. Action for reformation of a deed. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. JUDGMENTS — Summary — Motions. “It is the law, that when defendants filed their motion for summary judgment they admitted thereby all facts properly pleaded […]

Sharp Bros. Contracting Company and Sanders Company, Inc., a joint venture, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Westvaco Corporation, American Steel and Iron Works, Inc., American Painting and Sandblasting, Inc., and Carboline Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. No. 89CA1969Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 14, 1991. Rehearing Denied May 2, 1991. Certiorari Denied September 16, 1991 (91SC337). Appeal from the District […]

Benny S. Cruz, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Burlington Northern Railroad Company, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 88CA0300Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 27, 1989. Rehearing Denied September 14, 1989. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable H. Jeffrey Bayless, Judge. Morrisard Rossi, P.C., James L. Cox, Jr., for Plaintiff-Appellant. Kraft Johnson, […]

(407 P.2d 680) Venetia Chandler v. City of Aurora. No. 20978Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 15, 1965. Action in negligence to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of fall on ice at bus stop. Trial court granted city’s motion to dismiss and plaintiff brought error. Reversed and Remanded. 1. RELEASE — […]

(484 P.2d 1227) The People of the State of Colorado v. Robert Bohban Piwtorak and Ronald Francis Demello. No. 25161.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 17, 1971. Interlocutory appeal by the People for review of a trial court ruling which suppressed certain evidence seized during execution of a search warrant. Reversed. 1. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward Dean Wells, Defendant-Appellant. No. 82CA1019Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 16, 1984. Rehearings Denied September 20, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Raymond D. Jones, Judge Page 362 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy […]

GRANDOTE GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOWN OF LA VETA, a Colorado municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 09CA2750.Colorado Court of Appeals. March 3, 2011. Appeal from the District Court, Huerfano County, Claude W. Appel, J. Page 1197 Hall Evans, L.L.C., Alan Epstein, Denver, CO; Gary E. Hanisch, Walsenburg, CO, […]

158 P.2d 927 SANTERLI ET AL. v. ROCKY MOUNTAIN FUEL COMPANY ET AL. No. 15,597.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 16, 1945. Rehearing denied May 14, 1945. A proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The district court judgment was adverse to claimant. Affirmed. 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Reopening Case — Commission Powers. Where an employee […]

LAURA FINNIE, Petitioner, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1, Respondent. No. 02SC598.Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc. December 1, 2003. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals, Court of Appeals Case No. 01CA1433. JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED. No. 02SC598 Finnie v. Jefferson County School District R-1 — ColoradoGovernmental Immunity Act (GIA) — Notice of […]

In re David J. CANTRELL, Plaintiff v. William R. CAMERON, Defendant. No. 08SA162.Supreme Court of Colorado. November 3, 2008. Appeal from the District Court, Jefferson County, Lily Oeffler, J. Feldmann, Nagel Associates, LLC, George H. Brauchler, Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Attorney for Plaintiff. Page 660 Grund, Dagner Nelson, P.C., Deana R. Dagner, Benjamin P. Swartzendruber, Denver, […]

(255 P.2d 971) BAY ET AL. v. BITTER. No. 16,919.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 30, 1953. Rehearing denied April 20, 1953. An action for damages for breach of contract and for the price of goods sold and delivered. Judgment for plaintiff. PER CURIAM. Judgment affirmed en banc without written opinion. Error to the District […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gilbert Edward Gifford, Defendant-Appellee. No. 89SA126Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 4, 1989. Interlocutory Appeal from District Court Pueblo County Honorable Eugene T. Halaas Jr., Judge G.F. Sandstrom, District Attorney, Patrick J. Delaney, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Darol C. Biddle, for Defendant-Appellee. EN BANC JUSTICE […]

141 P.2d 899 DONLEY v. DENVER AND SALT LAKE RAILROAD COMPANY. No. 15,032.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 20, 1943. Action for damages for personal injuries. A general demurrer to the answer was overruled and, plaintiff electing to stand on his demurrer, judgment was entered in favor of defendant. Reversed. 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Actions […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Mark P. Field, Attorney-Respondent. No. 97SA108Supreme Court of Colorado. September 15, 1997 Original Proceeding in Discipline ATTORNEY SUSPENDED Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, James S. Sudler, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Complainant. The Law Offices of Bennett S. Aisenberg, P.C., Bennett S. Aisenberg, H. Paul […]

(492 P.2d 65) Peter K. Roosevelt, Douw Fonda and Susan Ann Fonda, Sharon R. Ransdell and Lucille E. Ransdell, Charles A. Prien and Fern L. Prien, Charles R. Taylor, III and Marsha J. Taylor, Van K. Anderson and Florence L. Anderson, and Wellshire Development, Inc., A Colorado Corporation, Individually and as Citizens, Taxpayers and Property […]

171 P.2d 990 WRIGHT v. THE PEOPLE. No. 15,525.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 5, 1946. Plaintiff in error was convicted of murder of the first degree and sentenced to death. Reversed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Evidence — Sufficiency. In a criminal case, the question of the sufficiency of the evidence […]

In re the MARRIAGE OF Danny H. COOPRIDER, Appellant, and Deanna J. Cooprider, n/k/a Deanna J. Paul, Appellee. No. 05CA0143.Colorado Court of Appeals. May 18, 2006. Appeal from the Arapahoe County District Court, Robert H. Russell, II, J. Karen S. Renne, Golden, Colorado, for Appellant. Maguire Rabun, LLC, Bruce H. Rabun, Greenwood Village, Colorado, for […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. April ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 03CA2198.Colorado Court of Appeals. June 2, 2005. Certiorari Denied February 21, 2006. Appeal from the District Court, Jefferson County, R. Brooke Jackson, J. Page 261 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Melissa D. Allen, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. David S. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Jean S. Nelson, Respondent. No. 99PDJ102.Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge of the Supreme Court of Colorado. July 26, 2001. REPORT, DECISION AND IMPOSITION OF SANCTION [1] SANCTION IMPOSED: ATTORNEY SUSPENDED FOR A PERIOD OF EIGHTEENMONTHS. [2] A sanctions hearing pursuant to C.R.C.P. 251.15 (b) was […]

Ragsdale Bros. Roofing, Inc., Corneau-Finley Masonry, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. United Bank of Denver, N.A., Defendant-Appellant. No. 84CA0544Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 26, 1987. Rehearing Denied April 30, 1987. Certiorari Denied United Bank October 5, 1987 (87SC209). Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Joseph P. Lewis, Judge Page 751 Donald C. Hanneman, for […]

Richard Lipp, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of Colorado, State Board of Agriculture, University of Southern Colorado, Robert C. Shirley, and Keith Lovin, Defendants-Appellees. No. 90CA2090Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 21, 1992. Opinion Modified, and as Modified Rehearing Denied July 2, 1992. Certiorari Denied January 4, 1993 (92SC502). Page 42 Appeal from the District Court of […]

494 P.2d 607 Albert L. Davis and Eva B. Davis v. Flatiron Materials Company No. 70-445Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 23, 1971. Rehearing denied December 28, 1971. Certiorari granted March 27, 1972. Personal injury action resulting from automobile accident. Trial court determined general release of all claims executed by plaintiffs was valid. Plaintiffs appealed. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert M. Kenny, Defendant-Appellant. No. 96CA0840Colorado Court of Appeals. November 24, 2000 As Modified on Denial of Rehearing January 25, 2001 Certiorari Denied September 10, 2001 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Morris B. Hoffman, Judge, No. 94CR1371. JUDGMENT […]

(404 P.2d 520) Merritt D. Blades, et al., v. Opal S. Sanders. No. 20962Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 2, 1965. Action in the nature of a creditor’s bill to impress a lien on certain real estate. From a judgment and decree in favor of plaintiff, the defendants brought error. Writ of Error Dismissed. 1. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kimberly Smith, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94CA1790Colorado Court of Appeals. June 13, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED July 18, 1996. Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED March 10, 1997. Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable David D. Parrish, Judge No. 91CR689 ORDER AFFIRMED Page […]

138 P.2d 926 GALLAGHER TRANSFER STORAGE COMPANY v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO. No. 15,031.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 24, 1943. Rehearing denied June 21, 1943. An action for damages to property. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. NEGLIGENCE — Proof. In actions for damages, facts constituting negligence must be proven. 2. Presumptions. Every man […]

(549 P.2d 419) The People of the State of Colorado v. Donald Ray Burke The People of the State of Colorado v. Brett Rordan Stalkup No. 74-470, No. 74-521Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 22, 1976. Rehearing denied February 13, 1976. Certiorari denied May 5, 1976. Defendants were convicted by a jury of conspiracy, burglary, […]

(590 P.2d 486) Philip F. DiLeo v. The Board of Regents of the University of Colorado, Fred Betz, Sr., Geraldine Bean, Dale Atkins, Eric W. Schmidt, Thomas S. Moon, Jack Kent Anderson, Raphael J. Moses, Robert M. Gilbert, and Byron Johnson, as members of the Board of Regents of the University of Colorado, Roland C. […]

(574 P.2d 497) Ernest Crownover and Ernest Crownover, surviving spouse of Ardyce Crownover v. Theodore K. Gleichman, M.D. and Thomas Kennedy, M.D. No. C-1047Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 19, 1977. Rehearing denied October 11, 1977. Action by surviving spouse against a physician for alleged wrongful death of his wife. The district court entered summary […]

(551 P.2d 1081) The People of the State of Colorado v. Kenneth Rice and Ronald M. Kelsey No. 75-005Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 19, 1976. Rehearing denied April 8, 1976. Certiorari granted June 28, 1976. In a trial to the court, defendants were convicted of menacing with a deadly weapon, and they appealed. Affirmed […]

(483 P.2d 977) Gerald J. Durnford, Keith E. Gehrke, Robert R. Lovelace, Elmer Riechers, Larry A. Eirich, Lyle Giegling, Robert S. Felt, Jr., LeRoy J. Weingardt, Jane E. Bieler, Mrs. Dennis A. Hughey, Robert A. Vos, Mrs. Robert A. Vos, Richard W. Green, Marloy Green, Henry B. Heckart, Margaret Miller, Jock Larrington, Lyle J. Braher, […]

156 P.2d 700 MUNRO ET AL. v. ESHE. No. 15,264.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 4, 1944. Rehearing denied February 26, 1945. An action to recover rentals allegedly due on a gasoline filling station property. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. DEEDS — Color of Title. Even though a treasurer’s deed is invalid on its face, […]

30 P.2d 253 CENTRAL SURETY AND INSURANCE CORPORATION ET AL. v. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION ET AL. No. 13,399.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 13, 1934. Proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Judgment of the district court affirming award of the commission to partial dependents. Reversed. 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Dependents. In a workmen’s compensation case the […]

E.I. Du Pont De Nemours Company, Petitioner-Appellee, and Colorado State Board of Assessment Appeals, Appellee, v. Douglas County Board of Equalization, Respondent-Appellant. No. 02CA0308.Colorado Court of Appeals. Div. II. January 2, 2003. Certiorari Denied August 25, 2003. Page 1130 Colorado State Board of Assessment Appeals No. 38886 ORDER AFFIRMED Division II Hume, C.J., and Roy, […]

125 P.2d 143 MILLIKEN v. CLEAR CREEK CORPORATION. No. 15,076.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 13, 1942. Rehearing denied May 4, 1942. An action to recover amount alleged to be due plaintiff as salary. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Judgment. A judgment of the trial court, if […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Todd Borrego, Defendant-Appellant. No. 85CA1341Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 16, 1987. Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Dorothy E. Binder, Judge Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard H. Forman, Solicitor General, Virginia Byrnes Horton, Assistant Attorney […]

(522 P.2d 727) The People of the State of Colorado v. Stephen Lee Wilkie No. 25755Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 28, 1974. Defendant was convicted of possession of a dangerous drug, LSD, with intent to dispense and appealed. Affirmed 1. DRUGS AND DRUGGISTS — Evidence — Defense — Review — Court — Appraise — […]

(542 P.2d 1300) People of the State of Colorado v. Henry Glen Westendorf No. 74-493Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 13, 1975. Following conviction for first degree perjury, defendant appealed. Reversed 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Pleading — Indictment — Perjury — Statements Allegedly False — Failure to State — Jurisdiction Not Established — Fatally Defective. […]

(553 P.2d 835) George P. Kinard v. The Coats Company, Inc. No. 74-534Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 13, 1976. Rehearing denied June 10, 1976. Certiorari denied September 7, 1976. Action for personal injuries sustained in accident involving bumper jack manufactured by defendant. From a jury verdict for plaintiff, defendant appealed. Affirmed 1. PRODUS LIABILITY […]

(216 P.2d 431) SKINNER AND ANDREWS COMPANY v. SATTERFIELD. No. 16,253.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 6, 1950. An action for money allegedly due plaintiff from defendant for material and labor furnished her at her instance and request. Judgment for plaintiff against defendant, and for defendant against plaintiff in error. Affirmed. 1. TRIAL — Hearsay […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. George Joseph McMahill, Respondent. No. 89SA262 No. 89SA344Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 16, 1989. Original Proceeding in Discipline Page 337 George S. Meyer, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, for Petitioner. No appearance for Respondent. EN BANC JUSTICE MULLARKEY delivered the Opinion of the Court. [1] In this […]

59 P.2d 1182 LONDON GUARANTY AND ACCIDENT COMPANY ET AL. v. SHIREMAN ET AL. No. 13,908.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 6, 1936. Judgment affirmed in department without written opinion, Mr. Justice Hilliard, sitting for MR. CHIEF JUSTICE CAMPBELL, Mr. Justice Bouck and Mr. Justice Young participating. Error to the District Court of the City […]

Steven Pham, as personal representative of the Estate of Louis Diep Pham; Kinh B. Pham and La T. Bui, natural parents of Louis Diep Pham, deceased; Khanh B. Pham; Bang Le; Minh N. Ha; Vu D. Nguyen; and Kieu T. Thi-Do, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees. […]

(288 P.2d 357) OREST E. GERBAZ v. ARTHUR B. HULSEY, ET AL. No. 17,638.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 3, 1955. Rehearing denied October 24, 1955. Action for damages for breach of contract to sell real property. Judgments were for plaintiffs and third party defendant. Affirmed. 1. PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE — Pleading — Election of […]

City of Durango; Board of County Commissioners of the County of La Plata; and Durango Transit Advisory Board, Petitioners, v. Durango Transportation, Inc., Respondent. No. 89SC487Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 25, 1991. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals. Smith West, David P. Smith, for Petitioners. Law Office of Nancy P. Bigbee, Nancy P. […]

JJR 1, LLC; John H. Davis and Cheryl Phillips, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MT. CRESTED BUTTE, a municipal corporation, and Lagniappe Development, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. No. 05CA2553.Colorado Court of Appeals. March 22, 2007. Appeal from the District Court Gunnison County, J. Steven Patrick, J. Page 366 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT […]

(433 P.2d 113) Frances P. Warner v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America, a corporation. No. 21575.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 2, 1967. Rehearing denied November 20, 1967. Action by widow deceased against insurer to recover “double indemnity” for the accidental death of her husband. Summary judgment granted in favor of insurer. Affirmed. 1. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold Cunefare, Defendant-Appellant. No. 01CA0584.Colorado Court of Appeals. September 25, 2003. Petition for Rehearing DENIED October 30, 2003.[*] Certiorari Granted March 8, 2004. [*] Nieto, J., would GRANT as to Part IA. Arapahoe County District Court No. 99CR0242; Honorable Frederick B. Skillern, Judge. JUDGMENT REVERSED AND […]

(597 P.2d 204) The People of the State of Colorado v. George A. Smith No. 28449Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 2, 1979. Rehearing denied July 23, 1979. Defendant was convicted of first-degree perjury, conspiracy to commit perjury, and tampering with a witness and appealed. Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part. 1. PERJURY — Statute […]

41 P.2d 237 IRELAND v. HUDSON, EXECUTOR ET AL. No. 13,344.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 4, 1935. Suit involving construction of a will. Judgment for defendants. Affirmed. 1. COURTS — Authorities. Authority can be found on all sides of every legal question which can be considered debatable. 2. WILLS — Construction. The first canon […]

98 P.2d 1120 MARTIN v. MOUSEL. No. 14,653.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 29, 1940. Judgment affirmed in department without written opinion, Mr. Chief Justice Hilliard, Mr. Justice Otto Bock and Mr. Justice Burke participating. Error to the County Court of Cheyenne County, Hon. R. A. Martinson, Judge. Mr. GRANBY HILLYER, for plaintiff in error. […]

(600 P.2d 82) The People of the State of Colorado v. Robert S. Martinez No. 76-851Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 29, 1979. Rehearing denied April 26, 1979. Certiorari denied September 10, 1979. Convicted of aggravated robbery and conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery, defendant appealed on the ground that the trial court erred in communicating […]

John Steven Anaya, Petitioner, v. The People of The State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 86SC428Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 7, 1988. Rehearing Denied December 19, 1988. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Douglas D. Barnes, Deputy State Public Defender, for Petitioner. Duane Woodard, Colorado Attorney General, […]

Dianna Baldwin, Complainant-Appellant, v. Department of Labor and Employment, State of Colorado, Respondent-Appellee, and State Personnel Board, Appellee. No. 91CA1542Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 5, 1992. Rehearing Denied December 3, 1992. Appeal from the State Personnel Board Vonda G. Hall, for Complainant-Appellant. Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Attorney General, […]

(575 P.2d 370) Faye Rueda v. The District Court in and for the County of Adams, State of Colorado and The Honorable Jean J. Jacobucci, one of the judges thereof No. 27833Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 12, 1977. Original proceeding brought by petitioner — who was arrested at her home and charged with criminal […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Rudnick, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92CA1247Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 30, 1993. Rehearing Denied January 27, 1994. Certiorari Denied August 8, 1994. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Edward A. Simons, Judge No. 91CR2236 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 17 [EDITORS’ […]

Betty Wilson, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams; John G. Campbell, Commissioner; Pete M. Mirelez, Commissioner; Robert Briggs, Commissioner; and Al Lesser, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees. No. 82SA586Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 20, 1985. Rehearing Denied August 19, 1985. Appeal from District Court, Adams County Honorable Harlan Bockman, […]

(471 P.2d 417) Allen Joseph Reynolds v. The People of the State of Colorado No. 23452.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 22, 1970. Defendant was convicted of larceny by bailee and embezzlement and brought error. Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part. 1. EMBEZZLEMENT — Manager — Service Station — Shortages — Larceny by Bailee — […]

Marilyn Lesley Napolitano, Obligee-Petitioner-Appellant, v. Richard Severino Napolitano, Obligor-Respondent-Appellee. No. 85CA0218Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 18, 1986. Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable Bernard R. Baker, Judge Page 246 Barney Iuppa, District Attorney, Gerald A. Kimble, Jr., Deputy District Attorney, for Obligee-Petitioner-Appellant. No Appearance for Obligor-Respondent-Appellee. Division III. Opinion by […]

Michael W. Armbruster, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert E. Edgar, M.D., and Harry R. Hahn, M.D., Defendants-Appellees. No. 84CA1339Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 28, 1986. Rehearing Denied September 25, 1986. Certiorari Denied (Armbruster) January 20, 1987 (86SC337). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable John Brooks, Jr., Judge Page 758 […]

Parrish Chiropractic Centers, P.C., Petitioner, v. Progressive Casualty Insurance Company, Respondent. No. 93SC302Supreme Court of Colorado. EN BANC Decided May 16, 1994 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 1050 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 1051 […]

(361 P.2d 769) CHARLES SIMMONS, ET AL. v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY. No. 19,563, 19,564, 19,565.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 8, 1961. Actions by property owners against Board of County Commissioners to recover alleged excess taxes paid. Judgments for defendants. Affirmed. 1. TAXATION — Valuation — Assessment — Excessive — Remedy […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Manuel A. Velasquez, Defendant-Appellee. No. 80SA263Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 24, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Alvin D. Lichtenstein, Judge. Page 851 Dale Tooley, District Attorney, O. Otto Moore, Assistant District Attorney, Brooke Wunnicke, Chief Appellate […]

(350 P.2d 338) RONALD OLSEN v. MILDRED VIVIAN DAVIDSON, ET AL. No. 18,540.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 21, 1960. Action by father to set aside adoption proceedings involving his minor children. Judgment for defendants. Affirmed. 1. PARENT AND CHILD — Waiver of Right — Notice — Statute. Under C.R.S. ’53, 4-1-6 (z) (6), no […]

(422 P.2d 634) Nancy L. Brown v. Ralph L. Brown No. 21883.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 23, 1967. Action in divorce. From judgment of trial court reversing findings of master and ordering that permanent custody of minor children be awarded to father, the mother brought error. Reversed 1. DIVORCE — Change of Custody — […]

Ronald Hutchinson, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 85SC510Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 8, 1987. Rehearing Denied October 5, 1987. Page 876 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Richard A. Hostetler, Special Deputy Public Defender, for Petitioner. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, […]

(424 P.2d 766) Lawson F. Palmer v. The People of the State of Colorado No. 21913.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 6, 1967. Defendant was convicted of the charge of procuring an abortion and brought error. Affirmed in Part, Reversed in Part. 1. ABORTION — Record — Illegality — Circumstantial Evidence — Adequacy. Record reflects […]

(220 P.2d 862) OTERO IRRIGATION DISTRICT v. ENDERUD ET AL. No. 16,398.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 26, 1950. A proceeding to condemn real property under the eminent domain statute. Judgment of dismissal. Reversed. 1. EMINENT DOMAIN — Necessity for taking. The necessity for taking the real property in eminent domain proceedings is a matter […]

Chris J. Eliopulos; Arthur Barry; James Willis; Albert Jewell; John E. Archibold; William J. Baum; Burton Smith; Richard Fisher; Kathleen Robinson; Russell Stanley; Paul Tochtrop; Edward Frayle; Samuel Collins; Pamela Musgrave; Richard Searles; Alan J. Boisvert; David P. Dindinger; George K. Damas; George C. Dunn; Michael A. Kennedy; George D. Kides; Lonnie F. Kime; Martin […]

190 P.2d 907 MOFFAT COAL COMPANY ET AL. v. HILLIARD, ADMINISTRATOR ET AL. No. 15,993.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 24, 1948. A proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Upon claimant’s death, the public administrator demanded payment of the accrued compensation due him, which payment was duly ordered by the Industrial Commission. Affirmed. 1. WORKMEN’S […]

Johnie W. Morris, Petitioner, v. City and County of Denver, Division of Employment Training and The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 91CA1373Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 4, 1992. Rehearing Denied July 30, 1992. Certiorari Denied January 11, 1993 (92SC509). Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office […]

Jay H. Williams, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Central, State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee. No. 94CA0943Colorado Court of Appeals. June 1, 1995, Rehearing denied June 29, 1995, Certiorari denied December 4, 1995. Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED June 1, 1995. Appeal from the District Court of Gilpin County Honorable Kenneth E. Barnhill, Jr., Judge No. 94CV7 […]

Floyd D. Little and Joyce G. Little, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Frank G. Rohauer and Suzanne M. Rohauer, Defendants-Appellants. No. 83CA0693Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 11, 1985. Rehearing Denied May 9, 1985. Certiorari Granted October 15, 1985 (85SC226). Certiorari granted on following issues: Whether the selling salesperson of a real estate brokerage or the brokerage itself […]

Petitioner: Shayne Padilla, through her legal guardians and next friends, Mariano Padilla and Michelle Padilla, v. Respondents: School District No. 1 in the City and County of Denver, Colorado; The Denver School District Board of Education. No. 99SC862Supreme Court of Colorado. June 11, 2001 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Court of Appeals No. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark Manzanares, Defendant-Appellant. No. 02CA1341.Colorado Court of Appeals. October 9, 2003. Certiorari Denied March 15, 2004 City and County of Denver District Court No. 98CR3444; Honorable Shelley I. Gilman, Judge. ORDER AND JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. Page 605 Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Anthony J. Navarro, Assistant Attorney General, […]

(369 P.2d 979) SONYA H. BURSON v. CURTIS E. BURSON. No. 19,995.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 26, 1962. Motion for alimony filed nine months after entry of final decree of divorce. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. DIVORCE — Alimony — Default — Rules. There being no express modification of the rules or statutes relating […]

F. A. Jones, d/b/a Timberline View Estates v. Northeast Durango Water District and Conrad Christianson, LeRoy W. Vagneur, Frank Campana, M. Christian Hummel, and J. D. Simmons, in their capacity as Directors of the District and individually No. 80CA0121Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 11, 1980. Rehearing denied October 9, 1980. Certiorari denied December 22, […]

(390 P.2d 941) JOHN MAX ESPINOZA v. HARRY C. TINSLEY, WARDEN OF THE COLORADO STATE PENITENTIARY. No. 20,977.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 30, 1964. From denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus the petitioner brings error. Reversed. 1. HABEAS CORPUS — Petition — Allegation — Sufficient to Require Issuance of Writ. […]

35 P.2d 870 CHILTON ET AL. v. THE PEOPLE. No. 13,452.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 2, 1934. Plaintiffs in error were convicted under an information charging them with false pretenses and confidence game. Reversed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — False Pretenses — Evidence. Statements of opinion, or estimates, or promises, are […]

(342 P.2d 633) GERALD M. McNERTNEY v. COLORADO STATE BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF ARCHITECTS, ET AL. No. 18,997.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 6, 1959. Certiorari to review denial of license by State Board of Architects Examiners. Judgment for defendants. Reversed and Remanded With Directions. 1. ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — Architects — License — Requirements — […]

Jim SULLIVAN and Committee to Elect Jim Sullivan, Appellants, v. Charles H. BUCKNAM and Division of Administrative Hearings of the State of Colorado, Appellees. No. 05CA0425.Colorado Court of Appeals. June 1, 2006. Page 331 Icenogle, Norton, Smith Blieszner, P.C., Charles E. Norton, Carolyn Rae Steffl, Denver, Colorado, for Appellants. Jerri L. Hill, Parker, Colorado, for […]

Stephan R. Levy and James D. Nelson, Petitioners-Appellants, v. The Board of Adjustment and Appeals of the City of Cherry Hills Village; Judson Manning; Bea Taplan; William Cooper; William Muchow; and Fred Fellingham, Individually, and as Members of the Board of Adjustment and Appeals of the City of Cherry Hills Village; and The City of […]