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Farley v. United States of America
Secretary must determine that Compensation Act doesn't apply for Tort Claims Act case to proceed.
Torts Dec. 10, 1998
People v. Johnson
Defendant's conviction under the direct-file statute for juveniles does not violate constitutional requirements for uniform application of the laws.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 1998
People v. Garcia
Failure of trial court to instruct jury concerning use of prior felony convictions for impeachment only not reversible error.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 1998
People v. Quintana
Trial court did not err when it gave an instruction concerning the defense of intoxication to the jury.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 1998
People v. Hastings
Trial court did not err in failing to instruct the jury that the defendant must have known the victim was under age.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 1998
Cotter v. Board of Trustees of the University of Northern Colorado
Professor's comments regarding University's use of funds constitute protected speech under the First Amendment.
Education Dec. 10, 1998
Duyke v. Country Casualty Insurance Company
Passenger in uninsured automobile not entitled to PIP coverage under driver's policy.
Insurance Dec. 10, 1998
Goderstad v. Dillon Companies Inc.
Magistrate lacked authority to impose discovery violation sanctions.
Civil Procedure Dec. 10, 1998
Bruce v. City of Colorado Springs
Requirement that voters place stamp on mail ballots does not violate the constitutional prohibition on poll taxes.
Government Dec. 10, 1998
In re the Marriage of Hall
Husband's failure to object to discharge of his interest in marital home in wife's bankruptcy proceedings precluded equitable relief.
Family Law Dec. 10, 1998
McCormick v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
Reservation of "minerals" in deeds conveying surface rights included oil and gas rights.
Real Property Dec. 10, 1998
Securcare Self Storage Inc. v. City of Colorado Springs
City not allowed to deny building permit where proposed use of property falls within range of zoning code.
Government Dec. 10, 1998
In the matter of the Estate of Peppler
No-contest provision will unenforceable if beneficiary had probable cause to submit second will to probate.
Probate and Trusts Dec. 10, 1998
Walter v. The City and County of Denver
Delay of payment of worker's compensation benefits may constitute due process violation.
Civil Rights Dec. 10, 1998
Sullivan v. Board of Equalization of Denver County
Residential classification of property not applicable where parcel has no residential dwelling.
Taxation Dec. 10, 1998
M&M Management Company v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Management company held to be statutory employer of employee hired by subcontractor.
Workers' Compensation Dec. 10, 1998
Nelson v. The Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado
Independent contractor distinguished from employee for purposes of worker's compensation benefits.
Workers' Compensation Dec. 10, 1998
Grady v. Shawnee Public School District I-93
Order
Education Dec. 10, 1998
National Enterprises Inc. v. First Western Financial Corporation
Order
Banking Dec. 10, 1998
Benavidez v. Martin
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 1998
Gortemiller v. Ward
Order
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 1998
Beery v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Order
Taxation Dec. 10, 1998
Reliance Insurance Co. v. Mast Construction Co.
Temporary restraining order placing a judicial lien on bank account is sufficiently specific to give notice to bank.
Civil Procedure Dec. 9, 1998
Nutek Information Systems Inc. v. Arizona Corporation Commission
Securities laws apply to investment contracts in LLCs when managerial control rests in third party.
Administrative Agencies Dec. 9, 1998
City of Hobbs v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Insurer acts in bad faith by placing its interests above the insured by not trying to negotiate settlement.
Insurance Dec. 9, 1998
State v. Doerr
Under trial court's discretion, photo of a victim taken while still alive is admissible in murder trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 9, 1998
Ross v. Federal Highway Administration
Road project subject to federal environmental laws despite forgoing federal funding.
Environmental Law Dec. 9, 1998
Construction Developers Inc. v. City of Phoenix
Wholly owned subsidiary isn't subject to city's privilege license taxes if it exists solely to hold title for parent company.
Taxation Dec. 9, 1998
Snyder v. Murray City Corp.
Municipal council can reject prayer at opening of meeting based on content.
Constitutional Law Dec. 9, 1998
U.S v. Rohde
Sentence enhancement for perjury doesn't bar subsequent prosecution for the perjury.
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 9, 1998