Category: Colorado Court Opinions

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Theodore Paul Koeberle, Attorney-Respondent. No. 90SA490Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 13, 1991. Original Proceeding in Discipline. Page 1073 Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, George S. Meyer, Deputy Disciplinary Counsel, John S. Gleason, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Mick T. Mihm, for Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM […]

3 P.2d 1074 HUGHES v. JONES. No. 12,472.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 5, 1931. Action for possession of real property. Judgment of dismissal. Affirmed. 1. COURTS — Judicial Notice. Courts have the right to examine their own records and take judicial notice thereof in regard to proceedings formerly had therein by the parties then […]

THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS BOARD OF WATER COMMISSIONERS, Appellant, v. MIDDLE PARK WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT, Appellee, and ORLYN J. BELL, Division Engineer for Water Division No. 5; and HAROLD D. SIMPSON, State Engineer, Appellees. No. 96SA15Supreme Court of Colorado. October 21, 1996 Page 284 Appeal from the District […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. David Dean Mulligan, Attorney-Respondent. No. 91SA333Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 7, 1991. Original Proceeding in Discipline. Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, James C. Coyle, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. Christopher C. Cross, for Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM [1] In this attorney discipline case, an inquiry […]

143 P.2d 274 INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION ET AL. v. MENEGATTI. No. 15,336.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 8, 1943. A proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The district court judgment was in favor of claimant. Reversed. 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Fact Findings — Appeal and Error. Findings of fact by the Industrial Commission which are supported […]

In re the Marriage of Timothy C. Ford, Appellant, and Paula C. Ford, Appellee. No. 91CA1965Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 25, 1993. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Edward A. Simons, Judge Page 296 Davis, Lerman Weinstein, Eileen R. Lerman; Aronowitz, Helgeson Ford, P.C., Timothy C. Ford, […]

Mark Anthony Wilczynski, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 93SC710Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 13, 1995 Petition for Rehearing DENIED October 30, 1995 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS. Page 999 David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, Janet Fullmer Youtz, […]

Shawn Rodger Cooper, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Carolyn Nielsen, Hearing Examiner, State of Colorado, Department of Revenue, Defendant-Appellee. No. 83CA1028Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 30, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of Larimer County Honorable William F. Dressel, Judge Page 542 Law Offices of Tad Wallin, P.C., Tad Wallin for Plaintiff-Appellant. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles […]

(507 P.2d 862) The People of the State of Colorado v. John B. Norton The People of the State of Colorado v. Lawson Francis Palmer The People of the State of Colorado v. Thor Jorgensen No. 25576 No. 25400 No. 24972Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 5, 1973. Consolidation of three cases, namely, No. 25576 […]

(464 P.2d 861) Grant Investments Co., A Colorado corporation v. Fuller Company, A Colorado corporation. No. 23728Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 2, 1970. Summary judgment rendered in favor of defendant in error in action to recover real estate commission. Affirmed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Date — Real Estate commission — Stipulation — Investment […]

(294 P.2d 1109) E. A. RATLIFF, ET AL., v. J. C. DAVIS, ET AL. No. 17,805.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 19, 1956. Rehearing denied April 2, 1956. Action for rent under lease of real estate, secured by lien on personal property of corporation. Judgment for plaintiffs. Affirmed. 1. LANDLORD AND TENANT — Lease — […]

ROCKY MOUNTAIN FESTIVALS, INC d/b/a Colorado Renaissance Festivals, Inc., Petitioner, v. PARSONS CORPORATION and James Miller, Respondents. No. 09SC451.Supreme Court of Colorado. November 8, 2010. As Modified December 13, 2010. Appeal from the District Court, Douglas County, Paul A. King, J. Page 1068 Rice LLC, T.R. Rice, Greenwood Village, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner. Page 1069 […]

Mallon Oil Company, a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Bowen/Edwards Associates, Inc., a dissolved Colorado corporation, J. Keith Edwards, an individual, Michael J. Bowen, an individual, Bradford C. Boyce, an individual, Bowen Gas Corporation, a Colorado corporation, and Edwards Energy Corporation, a Colorado corporation, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants. No. 95CA0684Colorado Court of Appeals. November 29, […]

Cheryl L. Kwiatkoski, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 83SC271Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 30, 1985. Opinion Modified, and as Modified. Rehearing Denied October 15, 1985. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals David F. Vela, State Public Defender, Jody Sorenson Theis, Deputy State Public Defender, for Petitioner. Duane […]

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, Complainant, v. DAVID LEONARD ODOM, Attorney-Respondent. No. 96SA438Supreme Court of Colorado. July 14, 1997 Original Proceeding in Discipline ATTORNEY DISBARRED Page 920 Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, Kenneth B. Pennywell, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Complainant. David Leonard Odom, Pro Se, Vermilion, Ohio. EN BANC PER CURIAM […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rebel Lee Pflugbeil, Defendant-Appellee. No. 91CA0683Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 4, 1992. Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County Honorable Joseph J. Bellipanni, Judge Honorable Richard C. McLean, Judge. Page 844 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]

Ernest E. Moore and Mark R. Fox, Petitioners, v. Digital Equipment Corporation, c/o Automatic Data Processing; The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado; and Division of Employment and Training of the State of Colorado, Respondents. No. 93CA0223 No. 93CA0569Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 27, 1994 Review of Orders from the Industrial […]

Fibreboard Corporation, and Owens-Illinois, Inc., Petitioners, v. E. Jean Fenton, as surviving spouse of Leon W. Fenton and as personal representative of the Estate of Leon W. Fenton, Respondent. No. 91SC685Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 16, 1993. Rehearing Denied March 8, 1993. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Page 1169 Pryor, Carney and […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, In the Interest of J.T., Juvenile-Appellant. No. 99CA1732.Colorado Court of Appeals. September 14, 2000. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County, Honorable James D. Zimmerman, Judge, No. 98JD1359. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. Page 322 Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Dawn M. Weber, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Petitioner-Appellee. […]

50 P.2d 62 CADY L. DANIELS, INC. v. FENTON. No. 13,500.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 30, 1935. Action to recover balance due on the purchase price of an automobile. Judgment of dismissal. Reversed. 1. USURY — Sales — Automobiles. In an action involving balance due — including interest — on the purchase price of […]

(589 P.2d 1383) Diamond Industries, Division of Medford Corporation, and Industrial Indemnity Company v. Claimants in the Matter of the Death of Jack Leon Crouse and the Industrial Commission of Colorado No. 78-603Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 30, 1978. Rehearing denied December 21, 1978. Certiorari denied February 5, 1979. Employer and its workmen’s compensation […]

(608 P.2d 381) In re the Marriage of: Jack S. Severn and Carla Severn No. 79CA0243Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 6, 1980. In response to wife’s motion premised upon husband’s alleged wrongful taking of children from Florida, trial court declined to exercise jurisdiction over dissolution of marriage action, and husband appealed. Reversed 1. DISSOLUTION […]

(490 P.2d 684) The People of the State of Colorado v. Timothy Patrick Cochran, Also Known as Timothy P. Cochran. No. 25077.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 15, 1971. Defendant was convicted of unlawful possession of marijuana. Trial court granted new trial on basis that action of jurors — in burning a small portion of […]

Concerning the Application for Water Right of: Three Peaks Water, Inc., A Colorado Corporation, In Larimer County Northern Colorado Water Association, Objector-Appellant, v. Three Peaks Water, Inc., Applicant-Appellee, and The City of Fort Collins, Objector-Appellee, and Alan Berryman, In his capacity as Division Engineer for Water Division I, Appellee. No. 92SA175Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided […]

Lana L. Davison, Petitioner, v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, City of Loveland Police Department, and CIRSA, Respondents. No. 02CA0922.Colorado Court of Appeals. Div. IV. January 2, 2003. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado; W.C. No. 4-292-298 ORDER AFFIRMED Page 390 Jan A. Larsen, P.C., Jan A. Larsen, […]

(527 P.2d 941) People of the State of Colorado v. Charles Roy Nichols and American Bonding Company No. 73-328Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 13, 1974. Rehearing denied September 4, 1974. Certiorari denied November 11, 1974. Bonding company appealed order of district court requiring it to refund bond premium to the party who had paid […]

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, Complainant, v. PERRY WAYNE NEWMAN, Attorney-Respondent. No. 96SA352Supreme Court of Colorado. October 28, 1996 Page 784 Original Proceeding in Discipline PUBLIC CENSURE Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, James C. Coyle, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Complainant. Perry Wayne Newman, Pro Se, Owasso, Oklahoma. EN BANC PER CURIAM […]

89 P.2d 532 DEVEREUX, TRUSTEE v. SPERRY ET AL. No. 14,529.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 27, 1939. Rehearing denied April 17, 1939. Proceedings in attachment. Judgment for plaintiff and against interveners. Affirmed. On Application for Supersedeas. 1. JURISDICTION — Process — Fraud. Waiver of service of summons procured through fraud is ineffectual and leaves […]

(602 P.2d 907) In re the Marriage of Mary A. Camarata, and Joseph J. Camarata No. 78-1010Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 1, 1979. In dissolution of marriage proceeding, wife appealed division of property ordered and denial of maintenance. Affirmed 1. DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE — Civil Service Retirement Annuity — Employee’s Contributions — Marital Property […]

(543 P.2d 1265) Alexander M. Hunter, District Attorney, Twentieth Judicial District, Boulder, Colorado v. District Court in and for the Twentieth Judicial District, State of Colorado, and Honorable William D. Neighbors, District Judge in and for the Twentieth Judicial District, State of Colorado No. 26964Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 15, 1975. Original proceeding by […]

Lorraine L. Mathews, f/k/a Lorraine L. Urban v. Ambrosio Urban, a/k/a Abe Urban No. 81CA0285Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 4, 1982. Rehearing denied February 25, 1982. Certiorari denied May 3, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of Garfield County, Honorable J. E. DeVilbiss, Judge. Page 291 Edward B. Simonson, for plaintiff-appellee. Thomas C. Singer, […]

(607 P.2d 989) The People of the State of Colorado v. The District Court for the Second Judicial District, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Alvin D. Lichtenstein, as one of the Judges of the District Court No. 79SA286Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 10, 1980. Opinion modified and as modified rehearing denied March 31, […]

Roger L. Steeby, and Audit Consultants of Arizona, Inc., an Arizona corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. Charles Fial; Audit Consultants of Colorado, Inc., a Colorado corporation; and Audit Consultants, a Colorado partnership, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees. No. 85CA1396Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 21, 1988. Page 1082 Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Santos Carlos PÉREZ, Defendant-Appellant. No. 04CA0537.Colorado Court of Appeals. December 29, 2005. Appeal from the District Court, Morgan County, No. 03CR58, Michael K. Singer and Jonathan W. Hays, JJ. Page 1091 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Roger G. Billotte, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. […]

Resolution Trust Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Arapahoe, and Joseph Marceny, in his official capacity as Arapahoe County Assessor, Defendants-Appellants. No. 94CA0112Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 6, 1995 Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED October 30, 1995 Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Michael […]

(522 P.2d 752) Marilynn Louisa Berge v. Trygve Berge No. 73-185Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 19, 1974. Rehearing denied April 9, 1974. Certiorari granted June 17, 1974. Defendant in divorce action who intended to live permanently in Norway appealed the entry of a child support order and the issuance of a charging order against […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William EDWARDS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 02CA2487.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division A. July 15, 2004. Certiorari Granted December 6, 2004.[*] [*] Justice RICE and Justice COATS do not participate. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver, R. Michael Mullins, J. Page 1119 Ken Salazar, Attorney […]

Marguerette Gilmore, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Walter M. Rubeck, Georgia J. Rubeck, Joe Straziscar, and Rose M. Straziscar, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees. No. 84CA0360Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 19, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Park County Honorable O. Edward Schlatter, Judge Page 487 Kelly, Potter and Barshov, P.C., Eric Damian Kelly, Gary J. […]

In re the Marriage of: Imelda L. Miller, Appellee, and Harris B. Miller, Appellant. No. 83CA0110Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 22, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Richard D. Turelli (Douglas County) Honorable Warren O. Martin (Denver County) Theodore P. Kaplysh, for appellee. James D. Evans, […]

129 P.2d 110 WILLIAMS v. CITY OF LONGMONT. No. 14,929.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 15, 1942. Rehearing denied September 14, 1942. Action against a city for damages for injuries sustained in a public park. Judgment of dismissal. Affirmed. 1. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS — Public Parks. In the jurisdiction of Colorado a municipality operating a public […]

Whitney BRODY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. Nos. 07CA0940, 07CA1512.Colorado Court of Appeals. August 7, 2008. Appeal from the District Court, Jefferson County, Jane A. Tidball, J. Antonio Bates Bernard, P.C., Howard M. Haenal, Denver, Colorado; Miller Makkai Dowdle, Alexander J. Makkai, Jr., Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Fisher, Sweetbaum Levin, P.C., […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Gregory Ramirez No. 79CA0721Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 18, 1982. Petition for rehearing granted and prior opinion of January 7, 1982, withdrawn. Rehearing denied March 25, 1982. Certiorari Granted October 12, 1982 (82SC253). Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County, Honorable Michael C. Villano, Judge. […]

Lakewood Fire Protection District, a quasi-municipal corporation, and John Bybee, Chief of the Fire Department of the Lakewood Fire Protection District, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. City of Lakewood, a Colorado municipal corporation; William Kirchhoff, City Administrator of the City of Lakewood; and Dan Nickle, Codes Administrator of the City of Lakewood, Defendants-Appellees. No. 84CA0087Colorado Court of Appeals. […]

(551 P.2d 219) Irwin Harold Kornfeld v. Jerry L. Yost, Jerry Grant, and Ralph Anderson, individually and as the Adams County Board of Commissioners No. 75-346Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 15, 1976. Rehearing denied April 29, 1976. Certiorari granted June 21, 1976. Action to review Board of County Commissioners denial of retail liquor store […]

(554 P.2d 708) Hyland Hills Metropolitan Park and Recreational District, a quasi-municipal corporation v. McCoy Enterprises, Inc., a Colorado corporation, the Central Bank and Trust Company, a Colorado banking corporation No. 75-585Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 27, 1976. Rehearing denied June 17, 1976. Certiorari denied September 13, 1976. Recreation district sought recovery from contractor […]

Karen McCall, Petitioner, v. District Court in and for the County of Montezuma and the Honorable Willard W. Rusk, Jr., Respondents. No. 82SA266Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 27, 1982. Original Proceeding Page 393 Glenn Meyers, Colorado Rural Legal Services, for petitioner. Willard W. Rusk, Jr., District Court Judge, pro se respondent. En Banc. JUSTICE […]

Yolanda Martinez, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jeanne C. Lewis, personal representative of the estate of Frederick A. Lewis, Jr., M.D., individually and d/b/a Frederick A. Lewis, M.D., P.C., Defendants-Appellees, and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Defendant. No. 95CA1411Colorado Court of Appeals. November 29, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED December 27, 1996 Certiorari Granted September 2, 1997. […]

(530 P.2d 986) Emmett Cantrell v. Hugh H. C. Weed, Executive Director, Department of Revenue, Division of Motor Vehicles, State of Colorado No. 73-455Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 31, 1974. Driver’s license of motorist who refused to submit to chemical test for sobriety was revoked, and, in action to review, that revocation was upheld […]

(420 P.2d 824) John Diaz v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 21868Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 5, 1966. Defendant was convicted of burglary, larceny, and conspiracy to commit burglary and larceny and brought error. Affirmed 1. BURGLARY — Direct Evidence — Circumstantial Evidence — Proof. Burglary, like many other covert type […]

(479 P.2d 398) Northwest Water Corporation, a Colorado corporation v. Mary Lou Pennetta and George Vince Pennetta No. 70-365 (Supreme Court No. 23468)Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 4, 1970. Rehearing denied November 24, 1970. Certiorari denied January 25, 1971. Page 2 From trial court finding that water tank owned by defendant constituted a nuisance […]

Vibart L. Subryan, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. The Regents of the University of Colorado, a body corporate, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 86CA1454Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 16, 1989. Rehearing Denied January 11, 1990. Certiorari Denied June 11, 1990 (90SC65). Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County Honorable Richard C. McLean, Judge Page 473 […]

Eric Harris and the Colorado Springs Police Protective Association, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The City of Colorado Springs, a municipal corporation, and Lorne C. Kramer, Chief of Police, Defendants-Appellees. No. 93CA0158Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 30, 1993. Page 218 Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable Michael J. Heydt, Judge No. 92CV2876 JUDGMENT […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert W. Gregor, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99CA0703Colorado Court of Appeals. December 21, 2000 Certiorari Denied June 25, 2001. Appeal from the District Court of Larimer County, Honorable John-David Sullivan, Judge, No. 98CR0688. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Hugo Teufel, Special Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for […]

(574 P.2d 511) Paul K. Smith and Lahoma Smith v. Hollis R. Bridges and Marshall Bridges, In re the Matter of the Estate of: Hollis R. Bridges No. 75-569 No. 75-570Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 27, 1977. Opinion modified and as modified petition for rehearing denied December 8, 1977. In negligence action, following the […]

(285 P.2d 816) MARY JANE BIRD v. EARL ALLEN BIRD. No. 17,549.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 11, 1955. Petition to modify custody order in divorce action. Order modified and plaintiff brings error. Reversed. 1. DIVORCE — Custody of Children — Orders. Repeated decisions of the Supreme Court authorize the modification of custodial orders concerning […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John Frederick Corpany, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93SA31Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 4, 1993. Interlocutory Appeal from the District Court, El Paso County Honorable James M. Franklin, Judge Page 866 John Suthers, District Attorney, Fourth Judicial District, Daniel H. May, Chief Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellant. David […]

Robert J. Bitts and Martha V. Bitts, Petitioners-Appellants, v. Board of Adjustment of the City of Littleton, and the City of Littleton, Colorado, Respondents-Appellees. No. 87CA0811Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 17, 1988. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable George B. Lee, Jr., Judge Treece Bahr, James L. Treece, for Petitioners-Appellants. Page […]

In re the MARRIAGE OF Joy Lynn FARR, Appellee, and Larry Allen Fair, Appellant. No. 09CA0238.Colorado Court of Appeals. February 4, 2010. Appeal from the District Court, Arapahoe County, Robert H. Russell, J. Page 268 No Appearance for Appellee. The Law Office of Dorothy H. Tomasetti, Dorothy H. Tomasetti, Littleton, Colorado, for Appellant. Opinion by […]

(272 P.2d 656) GLOVER v. FOSTER, SHERIFF ET AL. No. 17,381.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 12, 1954. A proceeding involving a requisition of the Governor of the State of Pennsylvania for the extradition of an alleged fugitive from justice who, being apprehended, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court, […]

S.G.W., Child-Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, in the Interest of S.G.W., Respondent. No. 86SC393Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 14, 1988. Rehearing Denied April 11, 1988. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Philip R. Cockerille, P.C., Philip R. Cockerille for Child-Petitioner. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy […]

(352 P.2d 678) CECILE O. MURRAY v. THE TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO. No. 18,754.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 31, 1960. Action for death benefits under accident insurance policy. Judgment for defendant. Affirmed. 1. INSURANCE — Accident Insurance — Death — Accident — Burden of Proof. In an action on an accident insurance policy for death […]

(455 P.2d 207) Sharon A. Brouwer v. The District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Colorado and The Honorable Roscoe Pile, one of the judges therein. No. 24108.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 9, 1969. Original proceeding under R.C.P. Colo 116 for relief in the nature of prohibition with relation to […]

(603 P.2d 133) The People of the State of Colorado v. Charles Hampton, and Horatio Angelo Macias No. 79SA127Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 3, 1979. Interlocutory appeal by the People from rulings by the trial court which suppressed evidence obtained in the course of a search of an automobile and certain non-testimonial identification evidence […]

Gwen Bayless, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ilene Milstein, Defendant-Appellee, v. Jim Bayless, Third-Party Defendant. No. 87CA0323Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 10, 1988. Appeal from the District Court of Custer County Honorable Paul J. Keohane, Judge Page 1070 William E. Kenworthy, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Shaw Simons Quigg, P. C., Lewis M. Quigg, for Defendant-Appellee. Division IV. Opinion by […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. T. Michael Dutton No. 80SA457Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 1, 1981. Original Proceedings in Discipline Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Prosecutor, for complainant. No appearance for attorney-respondent. En Banc. JUSTICE LEE delivered the opinion of the Court. [1] Charges of unprofessional conduct in violation of C.R.C.P. 241(B) were […]

(360 P.2d 804) JOHN F. MARTINO, ET AL. v. THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF PUEBLO. No. 19,426.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 3, 1961. From a decree enjoining the obstruction of an alleged public highway, the defendants bring error. Affirmed. 1. PUBLIC LANDS — Highway — Dedication — Statute. Title 43 […]

(334 P.2d 748) DUNCAN J. CAMERON, AS SECURITIES COMMISSIONER, ET AL. v. CARROLL CO. No. 18,836.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 26, 1959. Writ of error to review judgment of district court in ordering issuance of license to sell securities. Writ of Error Dismissed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR — Moot Question — Writ of Error […]

(335 P.2d 550) JOHN GARLAND HARRIS, ET AL. v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO. No. 18,645.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 24, 1959. Rehearing denied March 9, 1959. Defendants were convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and bring error. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Assault — Deadly Weapon — Concert of Action. Where […]

55 P.2d 320 MILLER v. THE PEOPLE. No. 13,663.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 24, 1936. Plaintiff in error was convicted of larceny. Reversed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Principal and Accessory — Evidence. While evidence in a criminal case concerning oral confessions of the principal is admissible to establish his guilt in the trial of […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor D. Frazier, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93CA0089Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 8, 1994. Rehearing Denied October 6, 1994. Certiorari Denied June 5, 1995. Appeal from the District Court of Fremont County Honorable John Anderson, Judge No. 92CR83 JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED Page 1078 Gale A. Norton, […]

Carl Johnson, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jefferson County Board of Health, Otto Bebber and Richard Newman, Individually and as Members of the Board of Health, Walt Brown, as Acting Director of the Jefferson County Board of Health, Defendants-Appellees. No. 81SA478Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 18, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of the County of […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hilary LASSEK, Defendant-Appellant. No. 02CA2142.Colorado Court of Appeals. April 21, 2005. Rehearing Denied September 8, 2005. Appeal from the Douglas County District Court, Paul A. King, J. Page 1030 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Elizabeth Rohrbough, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. David S. Kaplan, […]

(511 P.2d 541) Helen D. McCall v. John R. Roper, Everett W. Roper, Anne Budlong and Helen Roper No. 72-032Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 19, 1973. In personal injury action arising out of a three-car accident, plaintiff alleged negligence on the part of the drivers of the other cars and against the parents of […]

(488 P.2d 73) Willie Gene Wafer, a/k/a William Wafer v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 23184.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 9, 1971. Rehearing denied September 13, 1971 Defendant was convicted of second-degree murder and brought error. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Circumstances — Attendant — Statements — Voluntary — Advisement Form […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. v. Brian Karl Young, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 83CA1048Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 13, 1985. Rehearing Denied People July 11, 1985. Rehearing Denied Young August 8, 1985. Certiorari Denied December 16, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Dorothy E. Binder, […]

City and County of Denver, School District 1, and State Compensation Insurance Fund, Petitioners, v. The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado; Mike Baca, Commissioner; Gary B. Rose, Commissioner; John J. McDonald, Commissioner; Colorado Division of Labor; Charles McGrath, Director; James Binkley, Respondents. No. 83CA1250Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 10, 1984. Review of […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Randy Eugene Ridenour, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92CA0104Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 13, 1994. Rehearing Denied February 17, 1994. Certiorari Denied August 15, 1994. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Thomas C. Levi, Judge, No. 91CR706 JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Derrek L. Monroe, Defendant-Appellant. No. 94CA0359Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 18, 1995. Petitions for Rehearing DENIED June 22, 1995 Certiorari denied December 4, 1995. Cross-Petition for Certiorari granted December 4, 1995. Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED. Cross-Petition for of Certiorari GRANTED May 18, 1995. […]

(429 P.2d 301) Edgar G. Calahan v. County of Jefferson, Jefferson County Planning Commission, Edward J. Wolf, R. S. Cooley, Ivan D. Thomas, Ralph Carter and Chester L. Hoskinson. No. 21074.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 3, 1967. Action by landowner seeking an order vacating a dedication of a strip of land. From an adverse […]

197 P.2d 155 BOULDER VALLEY COAL COMPANY v. JERNBERG. No. 15,947.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 23, 1948. An action for damages for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Reversed. 1. NEGLIGENCE — Res Ipsa Loquitur — Instructions. In an action for damages for personal injuries, the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur discussed and, in view […]

(257 P.2d 420) ROGERS ET AL. v. FITZSIMMONS. No. 16,847.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 20, 1953. Rehearing denied May 11, 1953. An action for cancellation of a contract of purchase of property. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. TRIAL — Jury Findings — Appeal and Error. In an action for cancellation of a contract of […]

(528 P.2d 961) Granite State Insurance Company v. Albert L. Dundas and Kenneth N. Kripke No. 73-240Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 24, 1974. Rehearing denied October 22, 1974. Certiorari denied December 23, 1974. As result of arbitration regarding automobile insurance policy claim, award of $14,000 was entered for insured. District court amended the award […]

Laurel Manor Care Center, Petitioner, v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Sandra M. Matthews, Respondents. No. 97CA1543Colorado Court of Appeals. Div. V. April 16, 1998 Petitions for Rehearing DENIED October 19, 1998 Certiorari DENIED October 19, 1998. OPINION PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED AS NON-PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 26, 1998, IS NOW SELECTED FOR […]

Pedro Patlan Alvarez, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 81SC36Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 15, 1982. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Page 1128 J. Gregory Walta, Colorado State Public Defender, Steven J. Merker, Special Deputy State Public Defender, Richard P. Holme, Special Deputy State Public Defender, for […]

Eric Todd Isberg, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State of Colorado, Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division, and Alan Charnes, Executive Director, State of Colorado, Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division, Defendants-Appellees. No. 82CA1293Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 1, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Robert T. Kingsley, Judge […]

(551 P.2d 216) Dwight Zwick, d/b/a 3150 West Louisiana Partnership, d/b/a The Louisiana Purchase v. N.E. Simpson, d/b/a Simpson Construction Company and/or Simpson Epperson Construction Company, Glen B. Clark, Jr., and Larry Carnahan, d/b/a Louisiana St. Ltd. No. 74-603Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 18, 1976. Rehearing denied April 22, 1976. Certiorari granted June 21, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jesus Lopez, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. No. 89SA82Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 24, 1989. Interlocutory Appeal from District Court, Pueblo County Honorable Richard D. Robb, Judge. G. F. Sandstrom, District Attorney, Frederick N. Mattoon, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Jesus Lopez, Jr., Pro Se. EN BANC JUSTICE […]

Denver Air Center, a Colorado corporation and Main Turbo Systems, a California corporation, West Winds Aviation, a California corporation and Allied-Signal Inc., d/b/a Garrett General Aviation Services Division, a Delaware corporation, Petitioners, v. District Court for the Twentieth Judicial District of the State of Colorado, and The Honorable Murray Richtel, one of the Judges thereof, […]

In Re: Elizabeth Johnson, Plaintiff, v. CHARLOTTE Trujillo and Martin McNicholas, Defendants. No. 98SA451Supreme Court of Colorado. May 10, 1999 Original Proceeding Pursuant to C.A.R. 21, Jefferson County District Court, Case No. 97CV3316, Honorable James Zimmerman, Judge. RULE MADE ABSOLUTE Page 153 Stephen P. Holmes, Denver, Colorado, Attorney for Petitioner. Rodman Ross-Shannon, Bradley Ross-Shannon, Denver, […]

120 P.2d 196 FARMERS RESERVOIR AND IRRIGATION COMPANY v. FULTON IRRIGATING DITCH COMPANY ET AL. No. 14,615.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 10, 1941. Rehearing denied December 15, 1941. A suit to have decreed water rights declared abandoned. Judgment for plaintiffs. Affirmed. 1. WATER RIGHTS — Abandonment — Effect. When an abandonment of a water […]

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Raylene Mayer, Defendant-Appellee. No. 91CA1028Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 21, 1992. Appeal from the District Court of La Plata County Honorable Al H. Haas, Judge. The Law Firm of Mike Hilgers, Mike Hilgers, Jeffery M. Grass, for Plaintiff-Appellant. David W. Duncan, for Defendant-Appellee. Division IV. Opinion by JUDGE […]