Legal Opinion

Cook v. Hargis

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided December 18, 1967No. 21560PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice'Kelley.

The plaintiffs (owners) brought suit against the defendant (tenant) on a claim for unlawful detainer of a retail store building (the property) located in Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado. The court held for the defendant. The plaintiffs are here on a writ of error seeking to reverse the judgment of the trial court. The parties will be referred to as they appeared below, or as landlord and tenant, or by name.

The plaintiffs’ assignments of error can be summarized as follows:

1. The trial court erred in holding that Exhibit “A” is a lease;

2. That, even if Exhibit…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. American Mining Co. v. Himrod-Kimball Mines Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1951
  2. Davis v. PurselSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  3. Carlson v. BainSupreme Court of Colorado · 1947
  4. Federal Farm Mortgage Corp. v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1942
  5. Mulford v. Torrey Exploration Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1909

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Thomas & Son Transfer Line, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  2. MOONY v. CraddockColorado Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Thomas & Son Tr. Line, Inc. v. Kenyon, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Green Shoe Manufacturing Co. v. FarberSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  5. Martinez v. Affordable Housing Network, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2005

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