Legal Opinion

Joss v. Hallett

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1907No. 5239; No. 2863 C. APublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of the City and County of Denver. Hon. Ben. B. Lindsey, Judge. Action by Moses Hallett against S. E. Joss. Prom a judgment in favor of plaintiff, affirming a judgment of a justice of the peace, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Maxwell

This was an action commenced in a justice court under the unlawful detainer act to recover possession of two lots in the city of Denver.

The verified complaint alleged that plaintiff, appellee here, was the owner of two lots which he had leased to the firm of Sadler & Doyle from, month to month; that he elected to terminate the tenancy and served upon defendants the notice required by statute for that purpose; that defendant Joss, appellant here, was in possession of the premises, claiming the right to occupy the same by virtue of a lease from Sadler & Doyle.

The verified answer of Joss admits…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Thorne v. OrnauerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1885

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Weir v. WelchSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922
  2. Fort v. DemmerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1932
  3. Babnik v. CuligSupreme Court of Colorado · 1931
  4. Mahaney v. FieldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949

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