Category: Colorado Court Opinions

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 […]

200 P.2d 390 REESE v. McVITTIE. No. 15,837.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 8, 1948. An action by a real-estate broker to recover an amount of money alleged to be due him from defendant for procuring a purchaser for the latter’s property. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Sufficiency of Evidence. Where […]

(214 P.2d 498) DUFFY ET AL. v. GROSS ET AL. No. 16,016.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 23, 1950. An action for damages growing out of an automobile collision. Judgments were entered for plaintiffs. Affirmed. 1. TRIAL — Pre-trial Conference — Instructions. In an action for damages growing out of an automobile collision in which […]

Stephen A. Tisdel, District Attorney of the Sixteenth Judicial District of the State of Colorado v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Bent, State of Colorado: Glen Gill, Kenneth Kester and Thomas Pointon, in their respective capacities as individual members of said Board and individually; the Board of County Commissioners of the […]

(544 P.2d 385) The People of the State of Colorado v. Roy E. Blue The People of the State of Colorado v. Stanley Brown The People of the State of Colorado v. Benjamin Franklin Ulibarri No. 26434, No. 26435, No. 26436Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 22, 1975. Defendants, all of whom had previous felony […]

Kathleen Brennan, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Department of Local Affairs and State Personnel Board of the State of Colorado, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees. No. 87CA0639Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 25, 1989. Rehearing Denied July 20, 1989. Certiorari Denied January 29, 1990 (89SC456). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable […]

(549 P.2d 1099) Jnell M. Hamilton v. F. Wayne Hardy, M.D. and G.D. Searle Co. No. 74-109Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 26, 1976. Opinion modified and as modified petition for rehearing denied March 18, 1976. Certiorari denied Hamilton May 3 and Searle May 24, 1976. In personal injury action, plaintiff alleged that birth control […]

(513 P.2d 199) Orchard Court Development Company, a Colorado corporation v. City of Boulder, Colorado, a Colorado municipal corporation No. 25877Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 20, 1973. From an adverse judgment denying it relief from a special assessment levied against its property by ordinance adopted by city, property owner appealed. Page 362 Affirmed 1. […]

Laura Romstrom, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert J. Amter and Joseph A. Amter or his estate, d/b/a Equity Mortgage Investors, a Partnership, Defendants-Appellees. No. 83CA1264Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 14, 1985. Rehearing Denied May 2, 1985. Certiorari Denied November 4, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Alvin D. […]

(431 P.2d 475) Lawrence W. McGee v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 22718.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 11, 1967. Defendant was convicted of an assault with a deadly weapon and brought error. Reversed. 1. ASSAULT AND BATTERY — Deadly Weapon — Insufficiency of Evidence — Confession of Error — Acquittal — […]

City of Aurora, Colorado, a Municipal corporation, Petitioner-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Commerce Group Corp., a Delaware corporation; Edward A. Machulak; Sylvia Machulak; County of Park, acting by and through its Board of Commissioners; Trophy Homes, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation; Houston Oil Minerals Corporation, a Nevada corporation; General Lumber Supply, Co., a Wisconsin corporation; Spinney Ranch […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jaime J. PEREZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 07CA1746.Colorado Court of Appeals. February 5, 2009. Certiorari Granted August 3, 2009. Appeal from the District Court, Mesa County, Brian J. Page 503 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Robert Kevin Kelley, Attorney-Respondent. No. 92SA339Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 9, 1992. Original Proceeding in Discipline Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, Sandra J. Pfaff, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. No Appearance for Attorney-Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM [1] A hearing panel of the Supreme Court Grievance […]

In Re: Diane Stone, Plaintiff v. Daniel R. Satriana, Jr; Hall Evans, a Colorado partnership and Hall and Evans, L.L.C.; Sean R. Gallagher; Jane B. Garrow; Banta, Hoyt, Everall Farrington, L.L.C. f/k/a Banta, Hoyt, Greene Everall, P.C.; Coregis Insurance Company, f/k/a International Surplus Lines Insurance Company; Crum and Forster Insurance Companies; Safeco Insurance Company; and […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Janene WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06CA0073.Colorado Court of Appeals. June 14, 2007. Rehearing Denied October 18, 2007. Certiorari Denied May 27, 2008. Appeal from the District Court, Adams County, C. Scott Crabtree, J. Page 578 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Matthew D. Grove, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, […]

(387 P.2d 727) PUEBLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT, ET AL v. ROBERT DONNER, SR., ET AL. No. 20,472.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 23, 1963. Declaratory judgment action challenging constitutionality of Junior College District Act. Judgment for plaintiffs. Affirmed. 1. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Junior College Act — Taxation — Validity. Act providing for collection of ad […]

Kraeg Dickman, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jackalope, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93CA0220Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 24, 1994 Appeal from the District Court of Eagle County Honorable William L. Jones, Judge, No. 92CV74 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Norton Frickey and Associates, P.C., Judd Golden, Dan W. Corson, Lakewood, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant Hall Evans, Bruce A. Menk, […]

In re the Marriage of: Dennis L. Casida, Appellant, v. Louise M. Casida, Appellee. No. 82CA0301Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 30, 1982. Page 57 Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Anthony F. Vollack, Judge. Malman and Malman, P.C., Jerome S. Malman, David P. Solomon, for appellant. Robert D. Kelly, for appellee. […]

(304 P.2d 892) COLORADO BUILDERS’ SUPPLY COMPANY v. HINMAN BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY AND LETOURNEAU-WESTINGHOUSE COMPANY No. 17,822.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 10, 1956. Rehearing denied December 31, 1956. A claim for the unpaid balance on purchase of equipment wherein, after counterclaim made for breach of warranty and misrepresentation, plaintiff sought to join manufacturer as […]

(472 P.2d 127) The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of P.L.V., a Child v. P.L.V., a Child and Concerning Charles W. and Ollie Mae Vann. No. 24752.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 13, 1970. Appellee charged with being a delinquent child filed pre-trial motion to suppress as evidence certain statements made […]

114 P.2d 550 RISS AND COMPANY, INC. v. GALLOWAY. No. 14,724.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 14, 1941. Rehearing denied June 16, 1941. An action for damages for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. DAMAGES — Personal Injuries — Physical Examination. In an action for damages for personal injuries, the court may order plaintiff […]

(610 P.2d 486) International Society for Krishna Consciousness, Inc., a Colorado Religious Corporation, et al. v. The Colorado State Fair and Industrial Exposition Commission, et al. No. 79SA187Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 3, 1980. Opinion modified and as modified rehearing denied May 5, 1980. Action by religious organization against State Fair and Industrial Exposition […]

101 P.2d 436 SNYDER v. BOARD FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS FOR DENVER ET AL. No. 14,695.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 1, 1940. Rehearing Denied April 22, 1940. A proceeding involving the removal of a member of the Civil Service Commission of the City and County of Denver. Plaintiff in error was […]

Clifford E. Cline, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert Rabson, The Police Department of the City of Loveland, a governmental entity, and The City of Loveland, a municipal corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 91CA0844Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 21, 1993. Appeal from the District Court of Larimer County Honorable William F. Dressel, Judge Scott DeDolph, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Watson, Nathan […]

(440 P.2d 783) Robert L. Moyer v. The People of The State of Colorado. No. 22700Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 13, 1968. Defendant was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon, and brought error. Affirmed 1. ASSAULT AND BATTERY — Specific Intent — Definition — Existence — Commission. The word “specific” as applied to […]

Interbank Investments, L.L.C., a Colorado Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Vail Valley Consolidated Water District, a quasi-municipal corporation; and Eagle River water and Sanitation District, a quasi-municipal corporation, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants. No. 99CA0477.Colorado Court of Appeals. September 14, 2000. Appeal from the District Court of Eagle County, Honorable Richard H. Hart, Judge, No. 96CV388. JUDGMENT […]

COLORADO MINING ASSOCIATION; Twentymile Coal Company; Mountain Coal Company, LLC; Colowyo Coal Company, L.P.; Oxbow Mining, LLC; Trapper Mining Inc.; and Bowie Resources, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Roxy HUBER, in her capacity as Executive Director of the Department of Revenue, State of Colorado; the Colorado Department of Revenue; and the State of Colorado, Defendants-Appellees. No. 09CA0132.Colorado […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elliot Javay Raibon, a/k/a Hollywood, Defendant-Appellant. No. 89CA1126Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 4, 1992. Rehearing Denied August 6, 1992. Certiorari Denied January 11, 1993 (92SC578). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Paul A. Markson, Jr., Judge. Page 47 […]

(578 P.2d 1069) Patty Lou Sego v. Louise Mains v. Thomas Mains No. 76-912Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 27, 1978. Seeking recovery for personal injuries suffered when an adjudicated mental incompetent struck her with a glass goblet, plaintiff brought action against the incompetent and against custodian of the incompetent. From a jury verdict against […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel Luque ROSALES, Defendant-Appellant. No. 03CA0077.Colorado Court of Appeals. August 11, 2005. Certiorari Denied May 22, 2006.[*] [*] Justice EID does not participate. Justice BENDER would grant as to the following issue: Whether the state’s closing argument urging the jury to nullify the law regarding self-induced […]

(412 P.2d 902) Reinhold C. Beart, et al. v. The City of Arvada, et al. No. 20883Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 4, 1966. Action by property owners against city for damages allegedly sustained as a result of the illegal operation by city of a sewer system and sewage disposal plant, and also for injunctive […]

The CITY OF LAFAYETTE, Applicant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. The NEW ANDERSON DITCH COMPANY, n/k/a The Anderson Ditch Company, Opposer-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, and City of Boulder, City of Louisville, Water Users Association of District No. 6, Consolidated Lower Boulder Reservoir and Ditch Company, Base Line Land and Reservoir and Ditch Company, and Coal Ridge Ditch Company, Opposers-Appellees, and Division Engineer, […]

Solomon E. Gallegos, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City of Monte Vista, Defendant-Appellee. No. 97CA0532.Colorado Court of Appeals. May 28, 1998. Rehearing Denied July 2, 1998. Certiorari Denied May 10, 1999. Appeal from the District Court of Rio Grande County, Honorable O. John Kuenhold, Judge, No. 96CV10. JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTION. Page 300 Alex F. […]

56 P.2d 1318 ESTATE OF GRIGSBY. GRIGSBY, ADMINISTRATOR v. GRIGSBY, ADMINISTRATRIX. No. 13,785.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 6, 1936. Proceeding involving settlement of the estate of a deceased person. Judgment of dismissal. Affirmed. 1. ADVANCEMENTS — Wills. The question of advancements has no place in consideration of the disposition of a testator’s estate unless […]

(387 P.2d 282) STATE OF COLORADO, ET AL., v. ESTATE OF THERESA C. FISCH, DECEASED, ET AL. No. 20,574.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 26, 1963. Rehearing denied December 23, 1963. From a judgment awarding refund to executor of Inheritance Tax assessed against beneficiary under will of deceased, the state brings error. Reversed. 1. APPEAL […]

Plaintiff-Appellant: The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, v. Defendant-Appellee: Aaron Vincent MICCIULLI. No. 05SA290.Supreme Court of Colorado. February 21, 2006. Trial Court Ruling Affirmed by Operation of Law. En Banc. Don Quick, District Attorney, Seventeenth Judicial District, Eric M. Johnson, Deputy District Attorney, Brighton, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Steven R. Barnes, Denver, for Defendant-Appellee. PER CURIAM. […]

(552 P.2d 26) The People of the State of Colorado v. Amador Borjas No. 26490Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 6, 1976. Defendant was convicted of second-degree assault and appealed. Affirmed 1. WITNESSES — Assault — Death — Testimony of Detective — Investigation — Coroner — Implication — Not Prejudicial. In assault prosecution, testimony of […]

A R Concrete Construction and State Compensation Insurance Authority, Petitioners, v. Gary T. Lightner and The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 87CA1084Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 2, 1988. Rehearing Denied July 21, 1988. Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado Page […]

Petro-Lewis Corporation, Petitioner, v. District Court, Fourth Judicial District, El Paso County, Colorado, and The Honorable William E. Rhodes, one of the judges thereof, Respondents. No. 85SA185Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 14, 1986. Original Proceeding Holme Roberts Owen, Richard R. Young, Lawrence Ponoroff, for Petitioner. Tegtmeier Sears, P.C., Richard L. Tegtmeier, for Respondents. EN […]

(432 P.2d 757) Northwest Water Corporation, a Colorado corporation v. City of Westminster, a municipal corporation. No. 21763Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 23, 1967 Rehearing denied November 13, 1967. Declaratory judgment action by city against water company to determine the parties’ rights under a contract whereby company agreed to supply potable water to city. […]

Carmen Alessi, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Charles Hogue and Margaret Hogue, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants. No. 83CA0049 No. 83CA0272Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 15, 1984. Prior Opinion Announced February 2, 1984 Withdrawn. Petition for Rehearing of Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants Granted March 15, 1984. Petition for Rehearing of Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee Denied Without Prejudice March 15, […]

122 P.2d 884 BERKENS v. DENVER COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY. No. 15,009.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 9, 1942. Rehearing denied March 2, 1942. A suit for damages for personal injuries resulting from an accident in which plaintiff was injured in removing a cap from a bottle of coca-cola. Judgment of dismissal. Affirmed. On Application for […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stanley Leonard STEVENSON, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06CA1612.Colorado Court of Appeals. February 19, 2009. Rehearing Denied March 19, 2009. Appeal from the District Court, Mesa County, Thomas M. Deister, J. Page 162 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

The Federal Land Bank of Wichita, a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Lewis Needham and Judith Katherine Needham, Defendants-Appellees. No. 87CA0523Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 24, 1988. Rehearing Denied April 21, 1988. Certiorari Denied August 15, 1988 (88SC240). Appeal from the District Court of Rio Grande County Honorable Robert W. Ogburn, Judge Page 800 Rider […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David B. Tafoya, Defendant-Appellant. No. 97CA0564Colorado Court of Appeals. Division V. February 4, 1999 Rehearing Denied March 4, 1999. Certiorari Granted September 13, 1999. Appeal from the District Court of Mesa County, Honorable Amanda D. Bailey, Judge, No. 96CR240 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART, […]

(422 P.2d 46) Robert K. Weck, G. J. Rayburg, Sherwood Field, and Dan L. Williams v. District Court of the Second Judicial District, State of Colorado and the Honorable Saul Pinchick, a judge thereof. No. 22601.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 9, 1967. Original proceeding praying for issuance of rule directed to defendants requiring them […]

181 P.2d 457 DUSTIN v. THE PEOPLE. No. 15,799.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 19, 1947. Plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime against nature. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Venue. In a criminal case, proof of venue is essential, and the burden of establishing it is upon the prosecution. 2. Venue — Proof. […]

In Re in the Matter of the Estate of Mary Beverly Elliott; a/k/a Beverly Elliott, a/k/a Mary Elliott, Deceased. No. 99SA306Supreme Court of Colorado. February 14, 2000 Original Proceeding Pursuant to C.A.R. 21 District Court, City and County of Denver, Case No. 97PR1771 Honorable C. Jean Stewart, Judge RULE MADE ABSOLUTE Page 475 Renée V. […]

(586 P.2d 243) Sue White v. Verl Jackson, d/b/a Verl’s Automotive Service No. 78-307Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 19, 1978. In action for replevin and damages for retention of plaintiffs’ automobile by defendant, an automobile mechanic, the defendant appealed judgment awarding the plaintiff damages and discharging the surety on a replevin bond. Affirmed 1. […]

Alicia BYRD and Robert Claudell, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John F. STAVELY, Honorable Judge of the County Court in and for the County of Boulder, 20th Judicial District; and Thomas Reed, Honorable Judge of the County Court in and for the County of Boulder, 20th Judicial District, Defendants-Appellants. No. 04CA0450.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division A. May 5, […]

Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, Protestant-Appellant, v. Rifle Ski Corporation, Applicant-Appellee, and Orlyn J. Bell, Division Engineer, Appellee. No. 84SA442Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 8, 1986. Appeal from District Court, Water Division No. 5, Honorable Thomas W. Ossola, Judge Davis, Graham Stubbs, John M. Sayre, Robert V. Trout, Bennett W. Raley, for […]

(528 P.2d 939) John Koncilja, d/b/a Koncilja Construction Company v. Trinity Universal Insurance Company, charles William Stansburge, Nancy L. Stansburge, Michael Lalich, Ray Bryan d/b/a Bryan Holloran Insurance Company No. 73-443Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 19, 1974. Action to recover under homeowner’s insurance policy for damages resulting from incident in which water pipe embedded […]

Midwest Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. St. Anthony Hospital, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00CA1667Colorado Court of Appeals. October 25, 2001 Adams County District Court No. 96CV46, Honorable John E. Popovich, Jr., Judge JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Page 522 Walberg, Dagner Tucker, P.C., Bradley Tucker, Centennial, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee James D. King Associates, P.C., John […]

Nick Montoya and Aver Montoya, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Grease Monkey Holding Corporation and Grease Monkey International, Inc., Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees. No. 92CA1585Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 13, 1994. Opinion Modified, and As Modified, Petitions for Rehearing DENIED March 10, 1994. Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED. Cross-Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED November […]

Robert P. Borquez, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Robert C. Ozer, P.C. d/b/a Ozer and Mullen, P.C. and Robert C. Ozer, individually, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees. No. 93CA1805Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 9, 1995 Petition for Rehearing DENIED. Petition for Writ of Certiorari GRANTED September 16, 1996 Appeal from the District Court of the City and […]

Thomas GRISBAUM, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, Foodmark Stores, Inc., d/b/a Cub Foods, and Pinnacol Assurance, Respondents. No. 03CA1488.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division A. February 24, 2005. Page 1055 Clawson, Potter Gardner, P.C., Kimball Gardner, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Petitioner. No Appearance for Respondent Industrial Claim Appeals Office. Ruegsegger […]

(485 P.2d 721) Manuel Kinterknecht v. Industrial Commission of Colorado, Idardo Mining Company, Employer, and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Insurer No. C-20Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 1, 1971 Appeal by claimant from an order of the Industrial Commission awarding him $13,950 for permanent and total disability from silicosis under Occupational Disease Act contending that […]

(588 P.2d 870) The People of the State of Colorado v. Leland Glen Logan No. 28402Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 8, 1979. Rehearing denied January 29, 1979. Defendant, who had been committed to state hospital after having been found not guilty of first-degree murder by reason of insanity, was found ineligible for release and […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Catharyn Ann Baird, Attorney-Respondent. No. 88SA209Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 24, 1989. Original Proceeding in Discipline. Susan L. Fralick, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Catharyn Ann Baird, Attorney-Respondent, Pro Se. EN BANC JUSTICE MULLARKEY delivered the Opinion of the Court. [1] Catharyn Ann Baird, you […]

(529 P.2d 1314) The People of the State of Colorado v. Earl Vernon Thompson, Jr. No. 26094Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 6, 1975. Defendant was convicted of second-degree assault and appealed. 1. ASSAULT AND BATTERY — Second Degree — Evidence — Ample — Guilty Verdict. Evidence, and the reasonable inferences drawn therefrom, was ample […]

Ahmad Bodaghi and State Personnel Board, State of Colorado, Petitioners, v. Department of Natural Resources, Respondent. No. 98SC304Supreme Court of Colorado. March 13, 2000 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED Page 289 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

34 P.2d 90 MILLIKEN ET AL. v. STUCHLIK. No. 13,023.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 7, 1934. Action in mandamus to compel permanent appointment of petitioner on the police force of the City and County of Denver. Judgment for petitioner. Reversed. 1. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS — Civil Service — Probationary Appointments — Dismissal — Notice — […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. William Joseph Barnthouse, Attorney-Respondent. No. 88SA243Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 30, 1989. Original Proceeding in Discipline. Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, George S. Meyer, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Attorney-Respondent Appearing Pro Se. EN BANC JUSTICE ERICKSON delivered the Opinion of the Court. [1] A disciplinary […]

(265 P.2d 237) FLANDERS v. STARKWEATHER ET AL. No. 17,103.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 28, 1953. An action for a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the county treasurer to issue a treasurer’s deed. Judgment of dismissal. PER CURIAM. Judgment affirmed en banc without written opinion. Error to the District Court of Pueblo […]

Gernot Heinrichsdorff, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Terry Raat, Individually and doing business as Garden Construction and Landscape Company, Defendant, and The First National Bank of Colorado Springs, a National Banking Association, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee. No. 81CA1250Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 18, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable Bernard R. Baker, Judge. Page 861 […]

(493 P.2d 370) Rex T. Garrett and Martha Ann Garrett v. The City of Littleton, a Municipal Corporation; The City Council of the City of Littleton, Colorado; A. R. Bessette, F. Vaughn Gardinier, Waller R. Hurtt, Raymond C. Koernig, Jr., Thomas E. Kristopeit, Harold L. Meyer and Carle C. Zimmerman, Jr., as Members of the […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Evan Dean Johnson, Defendant-Appellee. No. 84SA61Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 4, 1984. Interlocutory Appeal from District Court, Weld County Honorable Hugh H. Arnold, Judge Stanley C. Peek, District Attorney, Kenneth R. Storck, Deputy District Attorney, for plaintiff-appellant. Hyatt Legal Services, Roger P. Barrick, for defendant-appellee. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth Walter Adrian, Defendant-Appellant. No. 85CA1717Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 7, 1987. Opinion Modified and as Modified, Rehearings Denied June 18, 1987. Certiorari Granted Adrian November 2, 1987 (87SC254). Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Philip F. Roan, Judge Duane Woodard, Attorney […]

Murray Equipment Company, a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Curtis, Inc., a registered foreign corporation, Oneida Cold Storage Division, Defendant-Appellant. No. 84CA0673Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 3, 1986. Rehearing Denied May 1, 1986. Certiorari Denied September 8, 1986 (86SC189). Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Oyer G. Leary, Judge Page 36 Sherman […]

129 P.2d 988 CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS v. WEIHER. No. 14,971.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 5, 1942. Action for damages to real property allegedly resulting from a change of improvements on a public street. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. HIGHWAYS AND STREETS — Municipal Corporations — Title. The title to the streets of a […]

86 P.2d 239 BARLOW ET AL. v. HOFFMAN ET AL. No. 140,049.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 19, 1938. Action to recover money alleged to be due as rent for leased premises. Judgment for plaintiffs. On Rehearing. Reversed. 1. LANDLORD AND TENANT — Termination of Lease — Rent — Evidence — Appeal and Error. Where […]

172 P.2d 676 TRINDLE, EXECUTRIX ET AL. v. ZIMMERMAN. No. 15,627.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 9, 1946. An action wherein plaintiff asked that he be adjudged the owner of all the property a decedent had willed to others, asserting that he and deceased had executed reciprocal and irrevocable wills. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Douglas James Alward, Defendant-Appellant. No. 79CA0980Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 17, 1982. Rehearing denied July 15, 1982. Certiorari Granted November 15, 1982. Certiorari Dismissed as Improvidently Granted March 12, 1984. (677 P.2d 948) Appeal from the District Court of La Plata County, Honorable William S. […]

In re the Estate of Mollie S. Perry, Deceased. Cheryl Schultz, Will Proponent-Appellant, v. Rachel Hoffman, Lydia Martindale, Dave Schultz, Samuel Schultz, and Edward Schultz, Contestants-Appellees. No. 00CA0651Colorado Court of Appeals. May 10, 2001 City and County of Denver Probate Court No. 99PR1020 Honorable C. Jean Stewart, Judge ORDER AFFIRMED Page 1236 Jack Kintzele, Denver, […]

Guadalupe Velo, Petitioner, v. Employment Solutions Personnel, The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and The Colorado Division of Employment and Training, Respondents. No. 97CA0978Colorado Court of Appeals. January 29, 1998 Review of Order from the Industrial Claim Appeals Office, of the State of Colorado, DD No. 2083396 ORDER AFFIRMED IN PART […]

Delores Chavez, Petitioner, v. Robert Bridewell Richard Pew, General Partners, d/b/a Colorado Springs Hotel, State Compensation Insurance Authority, and the Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 87CA1950Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 29, 1988. Review of Order from the Industrial Claims Appeal Office of the State of Colorado Page 794 […]

Freeman CLYNCKE and Danny Clyncke, Petitioners. v. Michele WANEKA, Respondent. No. 06SC66.Supreme Court of Colorado. February 26, 2007. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 21, 2007.[*] [*] Justice Rice and Justice Eid would gram the petition; Justice Hobbs does not participate. Appeal from the District Court, Weld County, Roger A. Klein, J. Page 1073 […]

(286 P.2d 635) LILA BIRKHEAD v. PUBLIC EMPLOYES’ RETIREMENT BOARD, ET AL. No. 17,623.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 25, 1955. Action for a declaratory judgment to determine plaintiff’s right to status in public employes’ retirement association. Judgment for defendants. Affirmed. Error to the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Hon. Joseph […]

Jason G. MOUNKES, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE OF the STATE of Colorado and Sears Roebuck Co., Respondents. No. 09CA2725.Colorado Court of Appeals. June 10, 2010. Rehearing Denied July 8, 2010. Page 486 Hassler Law Firm, LLC, Lawrence D. Saunders, Pueblo, Colorado, for Petitioner. John W. Suthers, Attorney General, A.A. Lee Hegner, Assistant Attorney […]

163 P.2d 199 KEVELIN v. SULLIVAN AND OTHERS AS CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS ET AL. No. 15,399.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 29, 1945. Action by a state employee to enforce her restoration to a position under the jurisdiction of the Civil Service Commission, and to recover compensation. Judgment for defendants. Affirmed. 1. CIVIL SERVICE — […]

Ola Halliburton, Virgil Halliburton, and Eddie Owens, Plaintiffs-Appellees, and Glen Falls Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee, v. Public Service Company of Colorado, a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellant. No. 88CA1368Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 28, 1990. Rehearing Denied July 26, 1990. Certiorari Denied January 28, 1991 (90SC497). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of […]

James R. Willer, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. The City of Thornton, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. No. 90SA211Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 16, 1991. Appeal from the District Court, Adams County Honorable Harlan R. Bockman, Judge. Page 515 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, […]

Winston Financial Group, Inc., a Colorado corporation, and William D. Winston, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Fults Management, Incorporated, a Colorado corporation, and John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants. No. 92CA1858Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 13, 1994. Rehearing Denied March 3, 1994. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable R. […]

(504 P.2d 344) Nopro Co., a Colorado corporation v. The Town of Cherry Hills Village, a municipal corporation existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Colorado No. 25467Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 18, 1972. Rehearing denied January 8, 1973. Town seeks to reverse an adverse judgment of the district […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold Graham, Defendant-Appellant. No. 91CA1984Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 13, 1994. Rehearing Denied March 3, 1994. Petition and Cross-Petition for Certiorari Denied July 18, 1994. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Henry E. Nieto, Judge, No. 91CR296 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph W. Mendro, Defendant-Appellee. No. 85SA177Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 20, 1987. Appeal from District Court, El Paso County The Honorable John F. Gallagher, Judge Page 705 Barney Iuppa, District Attorney, Lovice D. Riffe, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellant. J. Gregory Walta, for Defendant-Appellee. EN […]

(489 P.2d 582) Calvin Renfrow v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 24383.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 12, 1971. Rehearing denied November 1, 1971. Defendant, charged with burglary and theft, was found not guilty of burglary but guilty of theft and brought error. Affirmed. 1. INSTRUCTIONS, CRIMINAL — Presumption of Innocence — […]

Charles B. Allee, Petitioner, v. Contractors, Inc.; State Compensation Insurance Authority; The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado; and Director, Division of Labor, State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 87CA1113Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 31, 1988. Rehearing Denied May 5, 1988. Certiorari Granted Allee September 12, 1988 (88SC229). Review of Order from […]