Legal Opinion

Bush v. McMann

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided January 15, 1899No. 1522PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to the District Court of Arapahoe County.

1Opinion of the CourtThomson, P. J.

On the 21st day of May, 1896, James S. Bush commenced *505this action against K. H. McMann and Charles C. Cheever, to recover damages sustained by him in consequence of a written communication from Cheever, by his agent McMann, to a mortgagee of the plaintiff’s chattels, which caused the holder of the mortgage to foreclose it, thereby sacrificing the property of the plaintiff. There was no service of summons upon Cheever, and no appearance by him. The defendant McMann demurred to the complaint on the grounds, among others, that it did not state a cause of action against him, and that, upon the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pollard v. LyonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Allen v. SteigerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892
  3. Brereton v. BennettSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Old Plantation Corp. v. Maule IndustriesSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Woodard v. Pacific Fruit & Produce Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1940
  3. Norton v. KanouffNebraska Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Enright v. Midland Sampling & Ore Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1905
  5. Herbert A. Howard and Dorothy B. Howard v. H. Claude Hudson, M. Earl Grant, Frank C. Noon, Flora C. Grant and J. P. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958

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