Category: Colorado Court Opinions

(483 P.2d 964) Johnny B. Tatum v. The People of the State of Colorado. No. 23730.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 19, 1971. Defendant was convicted of receiving stolen goods and brought error. Affirmed. 1. RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS — Exhibit — Carton of Power Nails — Failure to Object — Admitted — Review Negative. In […]

(553 P.2d 756) The People of the State of Colorado v. David Albert Zallar No. 26532Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided August 30, 1976. Rehearing denied September 13, 1976. Defendant was convicted of felony theft and appealed. Affirmed 1. THEFT — Aggregate — Value — Proper Indictment — Felony Theft by Receiving. It is not error […]

(536 P.2d 328) Richard W. Sorenson and Carol Sorenson v. Charles Connelly No. 74-416Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided June 3, 1975. In action for breach of contract for sale of real estate, plaintiffs were awarded judgment of $2,500, and defendant appealed. Affirmed 1. DAMAGES — Liquidated — Valid Contract Clause — Elements Stated. The elements […]

American Family Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gale F. Barnett and Gary Barnett, Defendants-Appellants. No. 90CA0572Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 23, 1991. Rehearing Denied July 5, 1991. Certiorari Granted December 23, 1991 (91SC464). Page 854 Certiorari Granted on the following issues: Whether the court of appeals erred in holding that the uninsured motorists statute, § […]

(558 P.2d 1001) Helmer T. Peterson and Janet Peterson v. Patrick Bruce Grattan No. 75-659Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 26, 1976. Rehearing denied September 30, 1976. Certiorari granted January 17, 1977. Personal injury action by passenger and his wife against automobile driver. Finding passenger to have been a guest within the meaning of the […]

South Carolina Insurance Company, a foreign corporation authorized to do business in the State of Colorado, Subrogee of Edward W. and Gladys A. Radcliff, Plaintiffs-Appellants. v. Mary K. Fisher, Defendant-Appellee. No. 82CA0322Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 27, 1984. Rehearing Denied November 1, 1984. Certiorari Denied April 15, 1985. Appeal from the Superior Court of […]

Citicorp Acceptance Company, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Edward O. Sittner, Jr., Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 87CA1047Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided January 5, 1989. Opinion Modified, and As Modified, Rehearing Denied March 2, 1989. Certiorari Denied August 14, 1989 (89SC174) (See 783 P.2d 838). Appeal from the District Court of La Plata County Honorable James […]

Patricia HENISSE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRST TRANSIT, INC., an Ohio corporation licensed to do business in Colorado; and Eric Victor Cotton, Defendants-Appellees. No. 08CA0962.Colorado Court of Appeals. June 11, 2009. Appeal from the Boulder County District Court, M. Gwyneth Whalen, J. Page 981 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]

(282 P.2d 1083) ELWOOD EDWARDS, INC., ET AL v. HUGO F. SILL. No. 17,437.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 25, 1955. Rehearing denied May 16, 1955. An action against Director of Employment Security and others to compel transfer of employment security rating to purchaser of assets and business of corporation. Judgment for plaintiff. Writ of […]

Gloria OCHOA, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Eldad VERED, M.D., Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 06CA2134.Colorado Court of Appeals. April 17, 2008. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 29, 2008. Appeal from the District Court, Pueblo County, Scott B. Epstein, J. Page 108 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF […]

(394 P.2d 333) GEORGE J. WHITE v. BYRON A. ANDERSON, SECRETARY OF STATE, ET AL. No. 21252.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 17, 1964. Original proceeding challenging the constitutionality of an Act of the legislature involving apportionment. Rule to show cause issued. Rule Made Absolute and Effect of Judgment Stayed. Jurisdiction Retained. 1. COURTS — […]

(535 P.2d 1117) C.C.C., Individually and on behalf of all other Juveniles similarly situated v. The District Court for the Fourth Judicial District, State of Colorado and the Honorable Donald E. Campbell, as Judge of the Juvenile Division of District Court No. 26699Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 27, 1975 Petitioner, a juvenile, individually and […]

(384 P.2d 77) HAROLD J. MILLER v. LAWRENCE CARMODY, ET AL. No. 20,214.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 27, 1963. Rehearing denied August 19, 1963. Action for specific performance of option to purchase land. From a summary judgment for defendants the plaintiff brings error. Affirmed. 1. VENDOR AND PURCHASER — Option to Purchase — Tender […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, In the Interest of J.C.S., a Child, and Concerning C.C., Respondent-Appellant. No. 06CA1868.Colorado Court of Appeals. July 12, 2007. Rehearing Denied August 16, 2007.[*] Certiorari Granted October 15, 2007. [*] Taubman, J., would grant. Appeal from the Huerfano County District, Claude W. Appel, J. Page 241 James […]

169 P.2d 610 FERGUSON ET AL. v. MUELLER, RECEIVER. No. 15,705.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 13, 1946. An action to foreclose a deed of trust. Judgment of foreclosure. On Application for Supersedeas, Cause Remanded with Instructions. 1. TRUSTS — Accounting. There is no more fundamental duty imposed on those who hold property for others […]

25 P.2d 1114 SAIZ ET AL. v. THE PEOPLE. No. 13,313.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 18, 1933. Rehearing denied October 16, 1933. Plaintiffs in error were found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death. Affirmed. 1. CRIMINAL LAW — Venue — Change — Court Discretion. Application for change of place […]

Christine Smith, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Belle Bonfils Memorial Blood Center, Defendant-Appellee. No. 97CA0800.Colorado Court of Appeals. September 3, 1998. Rehearing Denied October 29, 1998. Certiorari Denied May 10, 1999.[*] [*] Justice RICE does not participate. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver, Honorable Paul A. Markson, Jr., Judge No. 93CV6789. JUDGMENT […]

(507 P.2d 464) Sidney A. Riley, Rollie R. Rogers and Edward G. Donovan v. The District Court in and for the Second Judicial District of the State of Colorado and Gilbert Alexander, one of the Judges thereof No. 25805Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 12, 1973. Page 91 Original proceeding by petitioners, namely, the defendant, […]

(551 P.2d 198) Stanley Dworak and Marie Dworak v. Olson Construction Company, a Nebraska corporation No. C-678Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 21, 1976. Action by operator of automobile and passenger against employer of other motorist for injuries sustained as a result of an automobile collision. Trial court granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lindell A. Renaud, Defendant-Appellant. No. 95CA1233Colorado Court of Appeals. December 12, 1996 Petition for Rehearing DENIED January 16, 1997 Certiorari Denied September 8, 1997. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Warren O. Martin, Judge, No. 89CR1244. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page […]

Ronald J. Harding, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 83SC181Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 12, 1985. Rehearing Denied December 2, 1985. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Page 1355 Bluestein, Simon Schulman, Lawrence J. Schulman, for Petitioner. Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Attorney General, […]

In the Interest of Green Valley Financial Holdings, Appellant, and Jerrald A. Green, Trustee-Appellant, v. Edna M. Green and the Estate of James L. Green, Appellees. No. 00CA2060Colorado Court of Appeals. August 16, 2001 Adams County District Court No. 00PR301, Honorable C. Vincent Phelps, Judge. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED Page 644 Lindsey Bruce, P.C., Robert J. Bruce, […]

(298 P.2d 955) ELVIRA N. BROWN, ADMINISTRATRIX ESTATE OF JOHN H. STATTON, DECEASED v. J. W. STOOKEY, ET AL. No. 17,875.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 25, 1956. Action to recover money allegedly obtained by fraud. One of the defendants having died the court granted a motion to dismiss on the ground that the action […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Elliot Brack, Defendant-Appellant. No. 90CA1682Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 21, 1991. Page 929 Appeal from the District Court of La Plata County Honorable Al H. Haas, Judge. Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Timothy M. Tymkovich, Solicitor General, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmy C. Skinner, Defendant-Appellant. No. 90CA0548Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 1, 1991. Rehearing Denied September 26, 1991. Certiorari Denied February 24, 1992 (91SC662). Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable Matt M. Railey, Judge. Page 1046 Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Raymond […]

(378 P.2d 205) THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO v. WENDELL AUSTIN PETERS. No. 19,716.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 28, 1963. Original proceeding in disbarment. Respondent Disbarred. 1. ATTORNEYS AT LAW — Disbarment — Conviction of Felony. Respondent having been convicted of a felony and having failed to answer or otherwise respond to […]

52 P.2d 663 IN RE INTERROGATORIES OF THE GOVERNOR ON CHAPTER 118, SESSION LAWS OF 1935. No. 13,787.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 18, 1935. Interrogatories of the Governor as to the constitutionality of chapter 118, Session Laws of 1935, concerning restaurants. Act held constitutional. Original Proceeding. 1. POLICE POWER — Constitutional Law. The police […]

The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Arapahoe, Colorado; John J. Nicholl, in his official capacity as County Commissioner of the County of Arapahoe; Jeannie Jolly, in her official capacity as County Commissioner of the County of Arapahoe; John J. Nicholl, a resident of the County of Arapahoe; and Jeannie Jolly, a resident […]

Gale W. Schrag, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steve Altman, Hearing Officer, Colorado Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division; and Alan N. Charnes, Executive Director thereof, Defendants-Appellees. No. 87CA1234Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 8, 1988. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Ruthanne N. Polidori, Judge King, Paulsen Wanebo, P. C., Dennis B. Wanebo, for […]

Craig A. Murdock, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Albert Cohen, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 85CA0834Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 7, 1988. Rehearing Denied May 19, 1988. Certiorari Denied October 11, 1988 (88SC285). Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Leonard P. Plank, Judge Eugene Deikman, P. C., Eugene Deikman, […]

Robert A. LOPEZ, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 04SC150.Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc. May 23, 2005. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 27, 2005.[*] [*] Justice KOURLIS, Justice RICE and Justice COATS would grant the Petition. Appeal from the District Court, City and County of Denver, H. […]

13 P.2d 266 PEOPLE EX REL. HERSHEY v. McNICHOLS, AUDITOR. No. 12,650.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 20, 1932. Action in mandamus to compel audit of a claim against a city. Judgment of dismissal. Reversed. 1. MANDAMUS — Municipal Officers — Auditor. Courts will direct an officer to proceed and exercise the discretion vested in […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Judy Runningbear, Respondent. No. 86SC78Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 11, 1988. Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals Duane Woodard, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Deputy Attorney General, Richard H. Forman, Solicitor General, Virginia Byrnes Horton, Assistant Attorney General, Maureen Phelan, Assistant Attorney General, for […]

(280 P.2d 1096) WILLIAM H. McNICHOLS, AS AUDITOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, ET AL. v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, R.H. McWILLIAMS, ET AL. No. 17,545.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 7, 1955. Action by City and others for declaratory judgment to determine distribution of trust fund of Retirement […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rodolfo Arellano, Defendant-Appellee. No. 87SA31Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 5, 1987. Page 432 Appeal from the District Court, Adams County Honorable Thomas R. Ensor, Judge James F. Smith, District Attorney, Steven L. Bernard, Chief Trial Deputy, for Plaintiff-Appellant. David F. Vela, Colorado State Public Defender, […]

In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause, and Summary for 1997-1998 # 95 Bennett S. Aisenberg, Petitioner, v. Douglas Campbell and Mark Dorn, Respondents, and Victoria Buckley, Rebecca Lennahan, and Richard Westfall, Title Board. No. 98SA213.Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc. June 29, 1998. Page 1205 Susan E. Burch, Denver, for […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joshua C. Lawrence, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99CA2431Colorado Court of Appeals. December 6, 2001 As Modified on Denial of Rehearing February 28, 2002 Certiorari Denied October 15, 2002[*] [*] Justice KOURLIS does not participate. Moffat County District Court No. 98CR137. Honorable Joel S. Thompson, Judge Page 156 JUDGMENT […]

(523 P.2d 989) The People of the State of Colorado v. Leon Austin No. 25825Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 17, 1974. Rehearing denied July 15, 1974. Defendant was convicted of theft of an automobile having a value of more than $100 and appealed. Affirmed 1. THEFT — Infer — Circumstances — Unexplained — Possession […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Henrietta VILLARREAL, Defendant-Appellant. No. 08CA0713.Colorado Court of Appeals. August 20, 2009. Appeal from the the District Court, El Paso County, Timothy J. Page 30 John W. Suthers, Attorney General, Deborah Isenberg Pratt, Assistant Attorney General, Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellee. Nora V. Kelly, P.C., Nora V. Kelly, […]

In the Matter of the Estate of George W. Rienks, a/k/a George W. Rienks, Jr., Deceased. Robert R. Lynde, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Margaret Rienks, Objector-Appellee. No. 91CA0004Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 3, 1992. Appeal from the Probate Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Field C. Benton, Judge Page 1296 James D. Evans, […]

Terry M. Brandon, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Springspree, Inc., Defendant-Appellant. No. 93CA1217Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided December 15, 1994 Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable Peter W. Booth, Judge No. 92CV875. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS. Page 358 Terry M. Brandon Pro Se. William J. Hornbostel, […]

(498 P.2d 1119) Edwin W. Hayes, Garnett L. Hayes, Guss D. Hill, Louis V. Guyer, Erma C. Guyer, Leon Snyder, M.T. Wiley, Mary L. Wiley, Wayne E. Booker, Frances G. Booker, Marion H. Ross, Freda V. Ross, Charles E. Salladay, A.E. Harding, Lena Salladay, Clemmy A. Williams, Inezbelle Williams, Jasper Ackerman, Cherokee Water District, and […]

(437 P.2d 538) W. G. Fields and Mabel A. Fields v. Colorado State Department of Public Welfare and Colorado State Board of Public Welfare. No. 21573Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided February 19, 1968. Action seeking judicial review of an administrative decision wherein plaintiffs were eliminated from those nursing homes authorized to receive vendor payments for […]

In re the Marriage of Vincent S. Franz, Appellant, and Barbara A. Franz, Appellee. No. 91CA0116Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 23, 1992. Appeal from the District Court of El Paso County Honorable David D. Parrish, Judge. Randolph A. Sigley, for Appellant. Page 918 Wilder, Wells Larimer, P.C., Louie V. Larimer, for Appellee. Division IV. […]

Fraternal Order of Police, Colorado Lodge #19, Petitioner, v. City of Commerce City, Respondent. No. 99SC85Supreme Court of Colorado. February 28, 2000 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals, Pursuant To C.A.R. 50. JUDGMENT REVERSED Brauer, Buescher, Valentine, Goldhammer Kelman, P.C., Thomas B. Buescher, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner. Gehler Merrigan, Thomas E. Merrigan, Commerce […]

Sherri Bennett and James Bennett, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Douglas R. Hickman, personally, and as parent and next friend of Matthew Hickman, a minor, and Matthew Hickman, Defendants-Appellants. No. 98CA0492Colorado Court of Appeals. August 5, 1999 Appeal from the District Court of Larimer County, Honorable John-David Sullivan, Judge, No. 96CV46 JUDGMENT VACATED AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS […]

(522 P.2d 739) Doris H. Freeman and Mildred E. Freeman v. Gentry Builders, Ltd. No. C-467Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 20, 1974. Certiorari to review limited issue in Gentry Builders, Ltd. v. Freeman, 33 Colo. App. 144, 517 P.2d 469, relating to trial court’s refusal to admit expert testimony on damages which arose out […]

(316 P.2d 1025) POLICE PENSION AND RELIEF BOARD, ET AL. v. CHARLES BEHNKE, ET AL. No. 18,267.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 14, 1957. Rehearing denied November 12, 1957. Declaratory judgment action to determine pension status of injured and disabled members of the police department of the City and County of Denver. Judgment for plaintiffs. […]

Mario T. Arguelles and Merian P. Arguelles, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. Reece E. Ridgeway, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. No. 89CA2046Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 15, 1991. Rehearing Denied September 26, 1991. Certiorari Denied March 23, 1992 (91SC646). Appeal from the District Court of Logan County Honorable Joseph J. Weatherby, Judge. Page 554 Bell Pollack, P.C., […]

Yale Downing, Petitioner, v. The People of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 94SC119Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided May 15, 1995 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals. JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS. Page 1047 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE […]

(417 P.2d 5) Industrial Commission of Colorado, ex officio Unemployment Compensation Commission, and Regina Hall Kennedy, claimant v. Lyle Adjustment Co., d/b/a Kennedy Adjustment Co., a Colorado Corporation. No. 21657.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided July 18, 1966. From a judgment of the district court which denied claimant unemployment compensation benefits, claimant brought error. Affirmed. 1. […]

(509 P.2d 592) The People of the State of Colorado v. Henry E. Thomas No. 25285Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 30, 1973. Defendant was convicted of simple robbery and appealed. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL EVIDENCE — Discrepancies — Clothing — Physical Features — Observation — Weight. Where discrepancies — whether caused by some uncertainty about […]

In re the Marriage of: Dorothy Paulsen, Appellee, and William Henry Paulsen, Appellant. No. 83CA0697Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided February 9, 1984. Appeal from the District Court of Prowers County Honorable Warren E. Schmidt, Judge Johnson McLachlan, Stanley A. Brinkley, for appellee. Andersen Gehlhausen, P.C., S. Ford Andersen, for appellant. Division II. Opinion by JUDGE […]

Alvin Engelbrecht, Applicant-Appellant, v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, Mobile Premix Concrete, Inc., Industrial Commission of the State of Colorado, and Charles McGrath, Director of the Colorado Division of Labor, Respondents-Appellees. No. 82CA0026Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided July 8, 1982. Rehearing denied August 5, 1982. Certiorari granted October 25, 1982. Review of Order of the […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Richard S. Eurioste, Defendant-Appellant. No. 99CA0029.Colorado Court of Appeals. May 25, 2000. Appeal from the District Court of Pueblo County, Honorable Gerald A. Marroney, Judge, No. 98CR1074. SENTENCES AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART, AND CAUSE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Page 848 Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Assistant […]

Larry K. LOCKLEY, Petitioner v. PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent. No. 04PDJ022.Office of the Presiding Disciplinary Judge of the Supreme Court of Colorado. August 4, 2004. Attorney Regulation. Larry K. Lockley, attorney registration no. 25840, was reinstated to the practice of law following a full reinstatement proceeding, effective August 4, 2004. The Hearing […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stanley Noah Singer, Defendant-Appellant. No. 82CA0416Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 7, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver Honorable Alvin D. Lichtenstein, Judge Page 627 J.D. MacFarlane, Attorney General, Charles B. Howe, Deputy Attorney General, Joel W. Cantrick, Assistant […]

(458 P.2d 253) West Alameda Heights Homeowners Association, H. W. Nichols, Norman Jensen, Mrs. Mazie Johnson, Mrs. Christine Hupp, Dorothy R. Baker, and Maria Dunlap v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Jefferson, State of Colorado; George O. Newton, Carma S. Newton, Bernice Newton, F.W. Woolworth Company, Safeway Stores, Inc., and Bankers […]

Joseph W. Bittle, Petitioner, v. Anthony G. Brunetti, Anthony C. Streno, Frank Capra, Don Eafanti, Jim Duca, Mike Musso, Delbert T. Dardano, Andy Figliolino, Jim Martelli and Robert L. DeRose, individually and doing business as Primo Investments; and John Does I through V, whose true names are unknown, Respondents. No. 85SC476Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided […]

Joe CAGNONI, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Paul A. BARBER and Donald E. Pross, Defendants-Appellants. No. 70-404.Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I. June 8, 1971. Page 33 Spurgeon, Aman Hanes, William R. Aman, Colorado Springs, for plaintiff-appellee. Paul Barber, Colorado Springs, for defendants-appellants. COYTE, Judge. Joe Cagnoni, Paul Barber, and Donald Pross, parties to this action, were officers […]

Hayward Lee Wilson and Keith McAdams, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Town of Avon, a Colorado Home Rule Municipal Corporation, Town of Avon Town Council, Robert Wilcox and Richard Blodgett, Defendants-Appellees. No. 85CA1304Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided September 3, 1987. Rehearing Denied October 8, 1987. Certiorari Denied February 22, 1988 (87SC406). Appeal from the District Court of Eagle […]

557 P.2d 388 The People of the State of Colorado v. Carl M. Shortt No. 27347Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided December 6, 1976. Appeal by the People from a judgment of dismissal of an information charging defendant with possession of cannabis with intent to sell. Reversed 1. DRUGS AND DRUGGISTS — Cannabis — Possession With […]

(543 P.2d 519) Morris Weissman v. The District Court, Second Judicial District, State of Colorado, and The Honorable Henry E. Santo, Judge No. 26965Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 17, 1975. Rehearing denied December 8, 1975. Original proceeding by petitioner seeking a writ prohibiting district court from ordering defendants to secure the attendance of petitioner, […]

In re the PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff v. Spiros Theodore VLASSIS, Defendant. No. 10SA315.Supreme Court of Colorado. February 22, 2011. Appeal from the District Court, Arapahoe County, John L. Wheeler, J. Carol Chambers, District Attorney, Eighteenth Judicial District David C. Jones, Senior Deputy District Attorney Centennial, Colorado Attorneys for Plaintiff. Johnson Brennan, […]

In the Matter of the Petition of J.A.V., Petitioner-Appellee, and R.S.F., Appellant, and Concerning N.K.B., a Child. No. 07CA2169.Colorado Court of Appeals. March 5, 2009. Appeal from the District Court, El Paso County, Barney Iuppa, J. Davide C. Migliaccio, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Lynn L. Olney, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Petitioner-Appellee. Anne Whalen Gill, LLC, Anne […]

(550 P.2d 332) The People of the State of Colorado v. Robert Lee Berry No. 26474Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 7, 1976. Defendant was charged with an attempt to commit aggravated robbery and with conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery. He was found not guilty of attempt to commit aggravated robbery and guilty of the […]

James Leake, Jerry Couch, John Volpi, Daniel Garcia, James Green, and Commerce City, Colorado, Petitioners, v. H. Marie Cain, nka H. Marie Burrows, individually and as natural mother and next friend of the deceased, Jeffrey Mark Cain, and Delores Chase and Jack Chase, individually and as natural parents and next friends of the deceased Jay […]

Helen S. McNAMARA and Sheila Caldwell, Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. Shannon Lee MOSSMAN, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. No. 09CA0201.Colorado Court of Appeals. March 18, 2010. Appeal from the District Court, Jackson County, No. 2007CV7, Richard P. Doucette, J. Page 1287 Foster, Graham, Milstein Calisher, LLP, Michael G. Milstein, Michael C. Bullock, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellees and […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, In the Interest of E.C., Child, and Concerning S.C., Respondent-Appellant. No. 10CA1117.Colorado Court of Appeals. October 28, 2010. Appeal from the District Court, Pueblo County, Deborah R. Eyler, J. Page 1273 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE […]

Elliott Electric Supply Co., Inc., a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff, v. Adolfson Peterson, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and Joint District No. 28J of the Counties of Adams and Arapahoe, a Body corporate, Defendant-Appellee. No. 86CA1863Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided November 17, 1988. Appeal from the District Court of Arapahoe County Honorable Kenneth K. Stuart Page […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Benjamin Vester HUGHES, Defendant-Appellee. The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Martha Meza-Reyes, Defendant-Appellee. Nos. 11SA21, 11SA42.Supreme Court of Colorado. June 6, 2011. Appeal from the District Court, Arapahoe County, Elizabeth Volz and John L. Wheeler, JJ. Page 1119 Carol Chambers, District Attorney, Eighteenth […]

Pizza Hut of America, Inc.; Orson Thomas; and Ronald Pulda, Petitioners, v. Ray Keefe and Paula Keefe, Respondents. No. 93SC251Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 30, 1995 Certiorari to the Colorado Court of Appeals. JUDGMENT AFFIRMED. Page 98 Fortune Law Firm, P.C., Lowell Fortune, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioners. James D. King Associates, P.C., James […]

158 P.2d 444 McMILLIN ET AL. v. McMILLIN. No. 15,591.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided April 9, 1945. Rehearing denied May 7, 1945. A habeas corpus proceeding involving the custody of a minor child. Writ granted and an order of a court of another state awarding custody of the child to petitioner and his parents sustained. […]

(505 P.2d 11) James H. Brayman v. The National State Bank of Boulder, Colorado, as Executor of the Estate of Rex W. Firkins, Deceased, and Hope Firkins No. C-245Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided January 15, 1973. Certiorari to Colorado Court of Appeals to review its decision reversing trial court judgment of dismissal (National State Bank […]

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, an Illinois Corporation, Petitioner, v. STEPHANIE McMILLAN and TRACY D. McMILLAN, Respondents. No. 94SC714Supreme Court of Colorado. October 28, 1996 Page 786 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 787 Certiorari to the Colorado Court […]

Ted Donley, Jr. and Vanessa Donley, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee. No. 90CA1430Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided August 15, 1991. Appeal from the District Court of Pueblo County Honorable John R. Tracey, Judge. Page 630 Richard R. Macrorie, for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Timothy M. […]

(507 P.2d 857) The People of the State of Colorado v. Joseph Moreno, Jr. No. 24947Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 12, 1973. Rehearing denied April 2, 1973. Defendant was convicted of first-degree murder and appealed. Affirmed 1. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE — Identification — Determination — Validity — Page 107 Testimony — Instructions — Proper. Where, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Denton, Defendant-Appellant. No. 01CA2344.Colorado Court of Appeals. August 14, 2003. As Modified on Denial of Rehearing September 18, 2003. Certiorari Denied June 1, 2004. Mesa County District Court No. 00CR0253; Honorable Charles A. Buss, Judge. JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART, AND […]

94 P.2d 688 GADBOIS v. ALLAN AS CROWN MINE COMPANY ET AL. No. 14,586.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided September 11, 1939. Rehearing denied October 2, 1939. Proceeding under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Petition for additional compensation denied. Affirmed. 1. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION — Pleading — Demurrer. A demurrer to a complaint in a workmen’s compensation case […]

Overland Development Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marston Slopes Development Company, Defendant-Appellee. No. 87CA1612Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided April 20, 1989. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable Gaspar F. Perricone, Judge. Page 1113 Baker Hostetler, Fred M. Winner, Andrew B. Prosser, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Timothy J. Flynn, for Defendant-Appellee. Division V. Opinion by JUDGE CRISWELL. […]

President’s Company, a Colorado corporation, and Ronald F. Weiszmann, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Eddie Whistle and Paul Whistle, Defendants-Appellees. No. 90CA0992Colorado Court of Appeals. Decided May 23, 1991. Page 1195 Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County Honorable James D. Zimmerman, Judge. Ronald F. Weiszmann, Pro Se. Sawaya Rose, P.C., Richard B. Rose, for Defendants-Appellees. Division […]

117 P.2d 1010 ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS CONSOLIDATED v. HOWELL. No. 14,780.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided October 6, 1941. Action to enjoin defendant from violating an express covenant contained in a contract of employment. Judgment for defendant. Reversed. 1. CONTRACTS — Employer and Employee. Covenants incident to a contract of employment, by which an employee agrees not […]

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott C. EIRISH, Defendant-Appellant. No. 03CA2225.Colorado Court of Appeals. February 8, 2007. Rehearing Denied April 19, 2007. Certiorari Denied August 27, 2007. Appeal from the District Court, Jefferson County, Jane A. Tidball, J. Page 849 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL […]

(461 P.2d 22) Greenlawn Sprinkler Corporation, A Colorado corporation v. Olle S. Forsberg also known as O. S. Forsberg. No. 22405.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 10, 1969. Action to recover for installation of sprinkling systems. From finding that contractual obligations were those of corporation and not the personal obligations of defendant corporate officer, plaintiff […]

(447 P.2d 986) Roger Fellhauer v. People of the State of Colorado, The Amity Mutual Irrigation Company, C.F.I. Stell Corporation, the Canon City Hydraulic and Irrigating Ditch Company and the Bessemer Irrigation Ditch Company. No. 22886.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided November 25, 1968. Rehearing denied January 6, 1969. Action by the People to enjoin defendant […]

In re the Marriage of Barbara L. Donovan, f/k/a Barbara L. Baker, Appellant, and Bradley C. Baker, Appellee. No. 00CA2059Colorado Court of Appeals. September 27, 2001 Arapahoe County District Court No. 95DR2966 Honorable Murray Richtel, Judge ORDER VACATED AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Page 208 Barnett Berrett King Southam, LLC, John William Barnett, Aurora, Colorado, […]

(309 P.2d 616) RABTOAY GENERAL TIRE COMPANY v. COLORADO KENWORTH CORPORATION. No. 17,931.Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided March 25, 1957. Rehearing denied April 29, 1957. Action by mortgagee of tires to recover value of tires mounted on truck from mortgagee of truck who had repossessed the same. Judgment for mortgagee of truck. Reversed and Remanded […]

Richard Ernest PARKER, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. USAA, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee. Nos. 05CA2361, 05CA2569.Colorado Court of Appeals. May 3, 2007. Page 8 Appeal from the El Paso County District Court, Edward S. Colt, J. Page 9 Lloyd C. Kordick Associates, Lloyd C. Kordick, Colorado Springs, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant. Retherford, Mullen, Johnson Bruce, LLC, […]

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellant, In the Interest of P.J.N., Minor Child-Appellee, And Concerning: D.N. and C.N., Respondents-Appellees. No. 82SA323Supreme Court of Colorado. Decided June 6, 1983. Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County, Honorable Anthony Vollack, Judge. Nolan L. Brown, District Attorney, First Judicial District, Thomas L. Kanan, Deputy District […]