Category: Colorado Court Opinions

Richmond Petroleum, Inc., a Texas corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Oil Gas Conservation Commission of the State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee. No. 94CA0593Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided October 26, 1995 Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Connie L. Peterson, Judge No. 94CV0235 JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Burns, Wall, […]

Kim A. Boeheim, Petitioner, v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and PGT, Inc., d/b/a Turley’s, Respondents. No. 00CA1320Colorado Court of Appeals. March 29, 2001 Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado; DD No. 2273-2000 ORDER AFFIRMED Division V Rothenberg and Taubman, JJ., concur Page 1248 Kim A. Boeheim, Pro […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Ralph Richard Rodriquez No. 79CA0345Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 15, 1982. Rehearing denied September 2, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of Archuleta County, Honorable William S. Eakes, Judge. Page 858 J.D. MacFarlane, Attorney General, Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Attorney General, Mary J. Mullarkey, Special Assistant […]

(606 P.2d 441) Margaret Ruff, Betty J. Baker, Mary A. Beer, Cheryl J. Crum, Beverly Ditolla, Esther L. Harris, Camilla L. Gallegos, Kathleen M. McDowell, Christine L. Miller, Rose Mary Sedlmayer, Rose Marie Serna, Mark E. Shugarts v. John Kezer, Director, Division of Labor, Department of Labor and Employment, Industrial Commission of Colorado, Communication Workers […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kevin MacBlane, Defendant-Appellant. No. 96CA0118Colorado Court of Appeals. August 7, 1997 Opinion Modified, and as Modified Petition for Rehearing of Plaintiff-Appellee DENIED October 16, 1997 Petition for Rehearing of Defendant-Appellant DENIED Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED February 23, 1998 Appeal from the District Court of […]

190 P.2d 126 FRAZIER v. EDWARDS ET AL. No. 15,833.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 26, 1948. Rehearing denied March 1, 1948. An action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff as the result of a fall on an icy sidewalk. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. NEGLIGENCE — Third Party […]

Protect Our Mountain Environment, Inc.; Howard Farrand; and William M. Lewis, Petitioners, v. The District Court in and for the County of Jefferson, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Ronald J. Hardesty, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents. No. 83SA387Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 21, 1984. Original Proceeding Page 1362 Plaut/Lipstein/Beckman/P.C., Frank Plaut, Nancy […]

(552 P.2d 300) The Travelers Indemnity Company, The Charter Oak Indemnity Co., Phoenix Insurance Company, The Travelers Indemnity Co. of America, and The Travelers Indemnity Co. of Rhode Island v. J. Richard Barnes as Commissioner of Insurance of the State of Colorado, and Joseph F. Dolan as Executive Director of the Department of Revenue of […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Robert Floyd Thatcher No. 79SA390Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 21, 1981. Rehearing denied January 25, 1982. Appeal from the District Court of San Miguel County, Honorable Jerry D. Lincoln, Judge. Page 761 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE […]

SHEFFIELD SERVICES COMPANY, a Colorado limited liability company, and Sheffield Country Estates, a Colorado limited liability company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Charles A. TROWBRIDGE and Roy W. Mason, Defendants-Appellees. No. 08CA0059.Colorado Court of Appeals. May 28, 2009. Appeal from the City and County of Broomfield District Court, Chris Melonakis, J. Page 715 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]

Michael Hendricks, a minor, by and through his next friend and mother, Rebecca Martens; and Rebecca Martens, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Weld County School District No. 6, Defendant-Appellant. No. 93CA1764Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 26, 1995 Opinion Modified, and As Modified Petition for Rehearing Denied April 6, 1995 Appeal from the District Court of Weld […]

(364 P.2d 213) VIRGINIA R. PIPER, ADMINISTRATRIX, ET AL. v. DISTRICT COURT OF CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, ET AL. No. 19,614.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 19, 1961. Original proceeding directed to action of trial court in granting motion for a new trial. Rule to show cause issued. Rule Discharged. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR […]

(586 P.2d 18) The Board of Water Works of Pueblo, Colorado v. Pueblo Water Works Employees Local 1045, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO, et al. No. 28004Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 25, 1978. Opinion supplemented and as supplemented rehearing denied November 13, 1978. Consolidated appeal from two decisions finding Local […]

(270 P.2d 776) UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA ET AL. v. SUNLIGHT COAL COMPANY. No. 17,330.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 3, 1954. Rehearing denied May 24, 1954. A proceeding involving the discharge of employees, allegedly contrary to pertinent provisions of the Labor Peace Act. The trial court held that the Industrial Commission was without […]

In re the Marriage of: Kay Dianne Thompson, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, and Richard Edward Thompson, Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 83CA1171Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 1, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable William E. Rhodes, Judge Page 429 Kirkman, Henley Pelican, William H. Kirkman, Jr., for Appellee and Cross-Appellant. Clawson […]

(445 P.2d 211) Ruth R. Michaelson v. Ervin L. Michaelson. No. 22077.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 23, 1968. Action by husband against wife for divorce. Judgment for husband. Affirmed. 1. DIVORCE — Instructions — Condonation — Failure to Object. In divorce action, where defendant wife had made no objections to instructions given by trial […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gary Paul Enea, Defendant-Appellant. No. 81SA190Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 27, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County, Honorable Hunter D. Hardeman, Judge. J. D. MacFarlane, Attorney General, Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Attorney General, Mary J. Mullarkey, Solicitor General, John Daniel Dailey, […]

Susan M. Harvey, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Alan N. Charnes, Executive Director of the Department of Revenue and Motor Vehicle Division of the State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee. No. 84CA1442Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 31, 1986. Rehearing Denied September 4, 1986. Certiorari Granted Harvey November 17, 1986 (86SC331). Certiorari granted on following issue: Whether the Court of […]

(549 P.2d 780) Robert L. Olson v. Public Service Company of Colorado and Self-Insured and Director of the Division of Labor, Department of Labor and Employment and The Industrial Commission of Colorado No. 27023Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 10, 1976. Appeal from order of Industrial Commission permitting employer to withhold payment of workmen’s compensation […]

Edna Jo Jordan and Michael Jordan, individually and as parents and next friends of Joseph Jordan, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. Phillip J. Bogner, M.D., Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. No. 89CA0860Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 15, 1991. Rehearing Denied September 12, 1991. Certiorari Granted April 20, 1992 (91SC584). Certiorari Granted on the following issues: […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Doroteo Antunes, Defendant-Appellant. No. 82CA0882Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 9, 1984. Rehearing Denied March 8, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of Weld County Honorable Jonathan W. Hays, Judge Page 1322 Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard H. Forman, […]

(573 P.2d 562) City and County of Denver, and Division of State Compensation Insurance Fund v. Industrial Commission of Colorado, and Thomas W. Dinsmoore No. 77-270Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 3, 1977. Rehearing denied November 17, 1977. Certiorari granted January 9, 1978. Police officer involved in supervising Denver Public School busing arrangements suffered heart […]

(243 P.2d 412) MITCHELL ET AL. v. ESPINOSA ET AL. No. 16,566.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 17, 1952. Rehearing denied April 14, 1952. An action instituted for the purpose of obtaining a complete adjudication of the rights of the parties in and to certain real estate and involving oil and gas rights under the […]

In Re: Plaintiff: Darlene Keefe, v. Defendants: Kirschenbaum Kirschenbaum, P.C., a New York professional corporation; and Kenneth Kirschenbaum, individually. No. 01SA203Supreme Court of Colorado. February 11, 2002 Original Proceeding Pursuant to C.A.R. 21 Arapahoe County District Court, Case No. 00CV778, Honorable Jack F. Smith, Judge RULE TO SHOW CAUSE DISCHARGED Page 1268 No. 01SA203, Darlene […]

(226 P.2d 315) WHITE ET AL. v. HERMAN ET AL. No. 16,279.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 13, 1950. Rehearing denied January 15, 1951. An action involving the construction of the will of a deceased person. The trial court held certain bequests to be general, as distinguished from specific, bequests. Affirmed. 1. APPEAL AND ERROR […]

Norton Bain and The Bain Corporation, a Colorado corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. Pioneer Plaza Shopping Center Limited Liability Company, a Colorado limited liability company; Stum Enterprises, a Colorado general partnership; Elroy E. Stum; Merlyn E. Stum, individually and as trustee for Tammy Lynn Stum Trust, Gretchen Ann Stum Trust, Jennifer Dawn Stum Trust, Heidie […]

(473 P.2d 960) Colorado Municipal League, a corporation, and City and County of Denver, a Municipal corporation v. Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado; Howard S. Bjelland, Edwin R. Lundborg, and Henry E. Zarlengo, Commissioners; and The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company, a corporation. No. 24236.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 29, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eric J. Laurson, Defendant-Appellant. No. 01CA1848.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division IV. December 19, 2002. Certiorari denied June 16, 2003. Jefferson County District Court No. 98CR3413; Honorable Christopher J. Munch, Judge. Page 565 ORDER AFFIRMED Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Patricia R. Van Horn, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose R. MIERA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 06CA1284.Colorado Court of Appeals. February 7, 2008. Rehearing Denied March 27, 2008. Appeal from the District Court, Alamosa County, O. John Kuenhold, J. Page 673 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Roger G. Billotte, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Janet […]

134 P.2d 1068 CHRONICLE NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY v. HAVILL. No. 15,271.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 23, 1943. Judgment affirmed en banc on application for supersedeas, without written opinion. Error to the District Court of Las Animas County, Hon. David M. Ralston, Judge. Mr. JOSEPH W. HAWLEY, for plaintiff in error. Mr. JOHN M. MABRY, […]

Awanderlust Travel, Inc., a Colorado corporation d/b/a Towne Country Travel, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Kochevar, Jean Kochevar, and Kochevar Enterprises, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Defendants-Appellants. No. 99CA1926Colorado Court of Appeals. February 15, 2001 City and County of Denver District Court No. 97CV1768, Honorable Joseph E. Meyer, III, Judge, Honorable Warren O. Martin, Judge JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN […]

(598 P.2d 524) In re the Marriage of Marcia H. Wolfert and Ludwig Georg Wolfert, and concerning Elisabeth Wolfert and Eric Wolfert No. 78-339Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 10, 1979. Rehearing denied June 7, 1979. In dissolution of marriage proceeding, the husband appealed from certain orders entered concerning the two parties’ minor children. Affirmed […]

In re the Marriage of Christine W. Thiemann, Appellee, and David A. Thiemann, Appellant. No. 93CA0665Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 30, 1994 Appeal from the District Court of Routt County Honorable Rebecca Kourlis, Judge No. 91DR116 ORDER VACATED AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Klauzer and Tremaine, Randall W. Klauzer, J. Richard Tremaine, Claire E. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steve Allen Morgan, Defendant-Appellee. No. 84SA120Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 27, 1986. Appeal from the District Court, Fremont County Hon. John E. Anderson, III, Judge Dennis E. Faulk, District Attorney, Roger B. Larsen, Assistant District Attorney; Steven B. Rich, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff-Appellant. William […]

128 P.2d 998 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF ADAMS ET AL. v. NEUMAN ET AL. No. 15,018.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 15, 1942. Judgment affirmed en banc without written opinion. Error to the District Court of Adams County, Hon. Osmer E. Smith, Judge. Mr. GAIL L. IRELAND, Attorney General, Mr. H. […]

(366 P.2d 667) IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF ROBERT LEE KRAUDEL FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS v. GLORIA FAYE KRAUDEL BENNER. No. 19,764.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 4, 1961. Habeas corpus proceedings involving custody of minor child under foreign decree. From an adverse judgment the petitioner brings error. Affirmed in Part, […]

159 P.2d 361 SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 3, IN THE COUNTY OF CLEAR CREEK v. CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY. No. 15,334.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 14, 1945. Suit by a banking institution to recover money due an architect for services rendered a school district, and which had been assigned to it as security […]

(555 P.2d 1164) Tanco, Inc., a Colorado corporation v. Houston General Insurance Company No. 75-705Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 15, 1976. Rehearing denied August 19, 1976. Certiorari denied November 1, 1976. In action to enforce certain performance and payment bonds, trial court entered judgment holding that bonds had not become operative, and plaintiff appealed. […]

The People of the State of Colorado v. Donny Lee Muniz No. 79CA0127Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 25, 1980. Rehearing denied October 23, 1980. Certiorari denied December 22, 1980. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County, Honorable Ronald J. Hardesty, Judge. Page 101 J. D. MacFarlane, Attorney General, Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Attorney […]

John D. O’Brien, Mario P. Borini and Farrow J. Smith, as the joint Personal Representatives of the Estate of G.B. Henderson, Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Village Land Company, a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellant. No. 87CA0622Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 1, 1988. Opinion Modified, and As Modified, Rehearing Denied March 30, 1989. Certiorari Granted September 11, 1989 […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Aaron Samuel TRUJILLO, Defendant-Appellant. No. 09CA1892.Colorado Court of Appeals. November 10, 2010. Appeal from the District Court, Larimer County, Daniel J. Kaup, J. Page 486 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Susan E. Friedman, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Law Offices of Kevin C. Flesch, […]

Golden Lodge No. 13, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, an unincorporated nonprofit association, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Colorado, a Colorado nonprofit corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 02CA0128Colorado Court of Appeals. March 13, 2003 Rehearing Denied April 24, 2003. Certiorari Denied December 15, 2003[*] [*] Chief Justice MULLARKEY and Justice […]

(330 P.2d 530) DOROTHY SNEDDEN v. HARLEY EUGENE SUMMER. No. 18,604.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 14, 1958. Action for damages resulting from automobile collision. From a judgment for defendant the plaintiff brings error. Reversed and Remanded With Directions. 1. AUTOMOBILES — Negligence — Due Care. Negligence does not depend on the intentional or conscious […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Samuel Osborn Kuntz, Jr., Attorney-Respondent. No. 95SA366Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 8, 1996 Original Proceeding in Discipline ATTORNEY SUSPENDED Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, James C. Coyle, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, Denver, Colorado. Attorneys for Complainant, Samuel Osborn Kuntz, Jr., Pro Se, Colorado Springs, Colorado. EN BANC […]

(520 P.2d 139) Ruth Thompson v. The Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado and Holiday Inn #5 No. 73-189Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided March 12, 1974. Workmen’s compensation claimant sought review of Industrial Commission order alleging certain improprieties by referee in his conduct of the matter. Page 370 Order Set Aside 1. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION […]

James E. Trione and Marilyn Trione, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. Mike Wallen Standard, Inc., a Colorado corporation, James Bradley, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, and Dover Corporation, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93CA0973Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 26, 1995. Petitions for Rehearing DENIED March 23, 1995. Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED September 5, 1995. Appeal […]

Marie Louise Barrett, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. United Airlines, Inc., Defendant-Appellee. No. 83CA1282Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 15, 1984. Rehearing Denied December 20, 1984. Certiorari Denied April 1, 1985. Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County Honorable Morris Sandstead, Judge Page 409 Clifford L. Neuman, P.C., Clifford L. Neuman, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Tilly Graves, P.C., David […]

SUPERIOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. George BENTLEY, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 03CA0552.Colorado Court of Appeals. Division II. November 4, 2004. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver, Lawrence A. Manzanares, J. Page 332 Lichtenfels, Pansing Miller, P.C., Curtis R. Henry, Katherine G. Fritz, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. […]

Skillstaff of Colorado, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Centex Real Estate Corporation, a Nevada corporation and Public Trustee for Douglas County, Defendants-Appellees. No. 97CA0085Colorado Court of Appeals. May 14, 1998 Rehearing Denied July 16, 1998 Certiorari Denied April 12, 1999 Appeal from the District Court of Douglas County, Honorable Thomas J. Curry, Judge, No. […]

Two Denver Highlands Limited Partnership, a Colorado limited partnership, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dillingham Construction N.A., Inc. and Mobile Premix Concrete, Inc., Defendants-Appellees. No. 95CA1192Colorado Court of Appeals. June 13, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED August 8, 1996. Petition for Writ of Certiorari DENIED February 24, 1997. Page 828 Appeal from the District Court of the City […]

Gloria OCHOA, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Eldad VERED, M.D., Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 06CA2134.Colorado Court of Appeals. April 16, 2009. Appeal from the District Court, Pueblo County, Scott B. Epstein, J. Page 964 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 965 […]

(481 P.2d 719) Nu-Tone Products Company, Inc., a Colorado Corporation v. Chester W. Markham. No. 23929.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 22, 1971. Action by employer against salesman to recover advancements made in excess of commissions. Judgment for salesman. Reversed. 1. MASTER AND SERVANT — Salesman’s Agreement — Language — Clear and Unambiguous — Excess […]

Mr. and Mrs. Lowell E. Ackmann, Mr. and Mrs. Nobel Arnold, Russell Dashow, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Gregor, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Huntington, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Jacobi, Mr. and Mrs. Linas Jurcys, Mr. and Mrs. Helmut Kanoldt, Mr. and Mrs. William Lundberg, Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Olander, L. Douglass Piggott, Mr. and […]

Anita Wilson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Pamela O’Reilly, Defendant-Appellee. No. 92CA0638Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 1, 1993. Rehearing Denied August 19, 1993. Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Michael A. Obermeyer, Judge Dallas, Holland O’Toole, P.C., Neil D. O’Toole, for Plaintiff-Appellant. John R. Rodman Associates, Bradley Ross-Shannon, for Defendant-Appellee. Division I. Opinion by […]

Board of County Commissioners of Adams County, State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. City and County of Broomfield, State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee. No. 02CA0787Colorado Court of Appeals. April 24, 2003 Certiorari Denied November 17, 2003 Adams County District Court No. 01CV2116; Honorable Anthony F. Vollack, Judge JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 1130 James D. Robinson, Adams County Attorney, […]

(257 P.2d 965) CAMPBELL v. GILLIAM, JUDGE. No. 17,050.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 11, 1953. A proceeding in the nature of prohibition involving an expectant mother and unborn child. Rule to show cause issued. Rule Discharged. 1. CHILDREN — Statutes. Section 13, chapter 33, ’35 C.S.A., “Clearly points up the real intent and purpose […]

(591 P.2d 1024) Oscar Wendall Triggs v. The People of the State of Colorado No. C-1661Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 5, 1979. Rehearing denied April 2, 1979. Defendant pled guilty in two cases to the crime of second-degree burglary, a class three felony, and was sentenced by different judges to concurrent terms of 14 […]

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JAMES FRANCIS WARNER, Defendant-Appellee. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JAMES FRANCIS WARNER, Defendant-Appellant, No. 96SA70Supreme Court of Colorado. December 16, 1996 Appeal from the District Court, Gilpin County Honorable Kenneth E. Barnhill, Judge RULING AFFIRMED. Page 565 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS […]

139 P.2d 271 GILL v. JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURT NO. 2 OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER ET AL. No. 15,344.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 17, 1943. Rehearing denied June 28, 1943. A suit to restrain a justice of the peace from exercising jurisdiction in an action on an open book account. […]

L. Larry Nandrea and Ann T. Nandrea, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The Board of Commissioners of the County of Jefferson, Defendant-Appellee, and John R. Lennon, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, and Edward W. Bennett, Leila J. Bennett, Kenneth E. Brewster, Henrietta S. Brewster, James E. Brown, Jean S. Brown, Thomas W. Burns, Lorraine A. Burns, Florence Dunn, Burton […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rhidale Dotson, Defendant-Appellant. No. 00CA1029Colorado Court of Appeals. January 17, 2002 Rehearing Denied March 7, 2002 Certiorari Denied October 7, 2002 Arapahoe County District Court No. 99CR1468; Honorable John P. Leopold, Judge, Honorable Timothy L. Fasing, Judge. JUDGMENTS AND SENTENCES AFFIRMED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS […]

(583 P.2d 921) The People of the State of Colorado v. Tom Freeman No. 27687Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 28, 1978. Appeal by the People from an order of the district court which dismissed a felony menacing charge against the defendant. Reversed With Directions 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Jeopardy — Attaches — When. Jeopardy […]

(492 P.2d 626) Carl Parlapiano, District Attorney, Tenth Judicial District, Pueblo, Colorado v. District Court in and for the Tenth Judicial District, State of Colorado, and Honorable Jack F. Seavy, District Judge in and for the Tenth Judicial District, State of Colorado No. 25332Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 10, 1972. Original proceeding involving petition […]

CHERYL BERTRAND, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF PARK COUNTY, Respondent. No. 93SC95Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 18, 1994. Rehearing Denied May 9, 1994. Page 224 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Waltz, D’Antuono, Correll Anderson Richard A. Waltz Denver, Colorado Attorney for Petitioner Dunn, […]

252 P.2d 111 HOGAN ET AL. v. MATTHEWS ET. AL. No. 16,813.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 26, 1952. An action for damages resulting from an automobile collision. Judgment for plaintiff. PER CURIAM. Judgment affirmed en banc without written opinion. Error to the County Court of Boulder County, Hon. H. O. Ashton, Judge. Messrs. McCARTHY […]

(262 P.2d 930) YOCKEY TRUCKING COMPANY, INC. ET AL. v. HANDY. No. 17,090.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 2, 1953. Rehearing denied November 23, 1953. An action for damages resulting from a motor vehicle collision. Judgment for plaintiff. Affirmed. 1. AUTOMOBILES — Backing into Highway. Where the operator of a motor vehicle backs his car […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. The District Court for Colorado’s Seventeenth Judicial District, and one of its judges, the Honorable Richard Borchers, Respondents. No. 86SA58Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 20, 1987. Original Proceeding Page 653 James F. Smith, District Attorney, Seventeenth Judicial District, Steven L. Bernard, Chief Trial Deputy, for […]

Dale R. Pulliam, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Toby J. Dreiling and Steven J. Dreiling, Defendants-Appellees. No. 91CA0893Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 24, 1992. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable James J. Delaney, Judge Page 522 Law Offices of Bruce P. Fierst, P.C., Bruce P. Fierst, Rodney G. Loomis, for […]

Jennifer Lee-Renee WEND, Petitioner v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 09SC478.Supreme Court of Colorado. June 28, 2010. Rehearing Denied August 16, 2010.[*] [*] Justice Coats and Justice Eid would grant the petition. Page 1090 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY […]

Graybar Electric Co., Inc., a New York corporation v. Watkins Electric Co., Inc., a Colorado corporation, and Haselden Langley Constructors, Inc. No. 80CA0584Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 26, 1980. Rehearing denied January 29, 1981. Certiorari granted April 20, 1981. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Susan G. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Eliot Harlan, Defendant-Appellant. No. 95SA298Supreme Court of Colorado. March 27, 2000 Appeal from the District Court, Adams County Honorable Philip F. Roan, Judge. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART SENTENCE OF DEATH AFFIRMED. Page 449 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

(568 P.2d 23) The People of the State of Colorado v. Walter S. Czajkowski, Thomas Sandoval, and Brady Lee Curry No. 27145 No. 27171 No. 27172Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 11, 1977. Rehearing denied September 6, 1977. Consolidation of three separate appeals. Each of the three defendants was separately charged with theft of auto […]

(526 P.2d 685) The Denver Symphony Association v. Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado (Ex-officio Unemployment Compensation Commission of Colorado) and Margery C. Argenzio, James P. Stephan and Robert A. Schauer No. 74-061Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 10, 1974. At the termination of the regular symphony season, three symphony musicians applied for and […]

(525 P.2d 455) DG Sanitation, Inc. v. The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado, Hubert H. McNeill, Edith H. McNeill, and John E. Elley, d/b/a “A-1 Trash Service.” No. 26106Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 29, 1974. Applicants, holders of certificates of public convenience and necessity authorizing the transportation of ash, trash and […]

The People of the State of Colorado, In the Interest of R.F.A., A Child, Upon the Petition of the Pueblo County Department of Social Services and M.A. (Mother) as Next Friends, Petitioners-Appellees, And Concerning: R.A., Respondent-Appellant. No. 86CA1147Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 14, 1987. Rehearing Denied June 18, 1987. Certiorari Denied People October 5, […]

(541 P.2d 894) The People of the State of Colorado v. Leon Patterson No. 26360Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 27, 1975. Defendant was convicted of rape and appealed. Affirmed 1. DISCOVERY — Invoice or Itemized List — Clothing — Rape — Preclude Admission — Negative. Where trial court granted accused’s request for discovery of […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. Jimmie Joe Honaker, Attorney-Respondent. No. 92SA473Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 15, 1993. Original Proceeding in Discipline Linda Donnelly, Disciplinary Counsel, John S. Gleason, Assistant Disciplinary Counsel, for Complainant. No Appearance by Attorney-Respondent. EN BANC PER CURIAM [1] The respondent in this attorney disciplinary proceeding was […]

(446 P.2d 419) Earle L. Bennett v. Wayne G. Price, Alex Clark, Jr., and Joseph A. Martise, all members of the Pueblo Civil Service Commission. No. 22145.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 28, 1968. Rehearing denied November 18, 1968. Proceedings involving discharge of police officer for violation of certain sections of municipal code of ordinances. […]

Blenda Ramirez, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Billy Mixsooke, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93CA1607Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 25, 1994. Opinion Modified, and As Modified, Petition for Rehearing DENIED September 22, 1994. Appeal from the District Court of Adams County Honorable Donald W. Marshall, Jr., Judge No. 92CV1489 JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Page 618 Worstell Dunning, […]

In re the Marriage of Mary L. Connell, n/k/a Mary L. Fletcher, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, and Raymond J. Connell, Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 90CA2207 No. 91CA0289Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 23, 1992. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Jack F. Smith, Judge. Page 914 Polidori, Gerome, Franklin Jacobson, Gary L. Polidori, […]

Glen C. Hudgeons and Lois M. Hudgeons, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Tenneco Oil Company; Continental Oil Company; Shell Oil Company; Lynn M. Nash; Sabine Production Company; Tierra Petroleum Company; Eugene Sungy; Edwin L. Cox; Berry R. Cox; Kenneth E. Tompkins; Richard M. Whitaker, II; Jeffrey L. McManus; Thomas Stewart; Edwin L. Cox and Berry R. Cox, Trustees […]

(493 P.2d 367) John Medina, Jr. v. The District Court for the County of Otero, in the Sixteenth Judicial District, State of Colorado, and The Honorable Lawrence Thulemeyer, a District Judge thereof No. 25411Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 31, 1972. Original proceeding wherein petitioner seeks a writ in the nature of mandamus to compel […]

The Colorado Office of Consumer Counsel, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Public Service Company of Colorado, a Colorado corporation, Respondent-Appellant, and The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado; and Commissioners Robert E. Temmer, Gary Nakarado, and Christine E.M. Alvarez, Respondents. No. 93SA181Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 11, 1994. Opinion Modified, and as Modified, Petition for […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tommy Lee, a/k/a Roland Danielson, Defendant-Appellant. No. 82CA0847Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 8, 1983. Rehearing Denied November 10, 1983. Certiorari Denied March 26, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Paul A. Markson, Jr. Judge Duane Woodard, Attorney […]

(568 P.2d 1157) State of Colorado Department of Revenue and Joseph F. Dolan, Executive Director v. The District Court in and for the City and County of Denver, State of Colorado and Edward J. Byrne, a Judge of said Court No. 27621Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 6, 1977. Original proceeding by department of revenue […]

(584 P.2d 634) The People of the State of Colorado v. Gilbert Molina, a/k/a Joseph D. Yescas, a/k/a Gilbert J. Molina No. 76-866Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 8, 1978. Rehearing denied July 13, 1978. Certiorari denied September 25, 1978. Convicted of first degree kidnapping and first degree sexual assault, defendant appealed. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL […]

(433 P.2d 333) Marlin Charters, Inc. a Colorado corporation v. Robert H. Isaac, Trustee of the Estate of Copley Company, Bankrupt. No. 22014.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 13, 1967. Action by trustee for bankrupt to recover a specific sum of money alleged to be an asset of the bankrupt and wrongfully withheld by defendant. […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. The District Court in and for the City and County of Denver, State of Colorado, and J. Stephen Phillips, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents. No. 84SA498Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 18, 1985. Rehearing Denied January 13, 1986. Original Proceeding Page 667 Norman S. Early, […]

(417 P.2d 769) Albert N. Gregerson and Beatrice E. Gregerson v. Frank E. Weatherly and Helen M. Weatherly. No. 21164.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 29, 1966. Action by plaintiffs for specific performance and damages involving a contract for exchange of realty and personalty, and defendants counterclaimed for recission. From a judgment which granted specific […]

(591 P.2d 596) Bonnie Jean Becker, a/k/a Bonnie Jean Triplett v. Samuel P. Arnold and Tall Country Real Estate Company, a Colorado corporation No. 78-016Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 8, 1979. In an action to recover a real estate salesman’s commission, the salesman appealed the dismissal of her complaint, and the dismissal of her […]

(431 P.2d 460) The First National Bank in Fort Collins, a national banking association v. Sam McClure Son, Inc., a Colorado corporation. No. 21771.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 11, 1967. Action to enforce a mechanic’s lien. From a judgment foreclosing a mechanic’s lien in favor of materialman, the bank brought error. Judgment Modified and […]