Legal Opinion

Mayer v. DIST. CT. IN AND FOR CTY. OF ARAPAHOE

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided July 16, 1979No. 79SA144PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carrigan

This original proceeding arises out of a dissolution of marriage action between Theresa Mayer (petitioner or wife) and Leonard Mayer (husband). The respondent court denied the petitioner’s pretrial motion requesting temporary attorneys’ fees and costs. The court also denied motions to discover evidence of the current values of separate and marital assets and related facts. Petitioner contends that the respondent court abused its discretion in those rulings. We issued a rule to show cause and now make the rule absolute as to the discovery sought but discharge the rule as to attorneys’ fees.

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Peercy v. PeercySupreme Court of Colorado · 1964
  2. Curtis, Inc. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  3. Seymour v. DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR EL PASOSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  4. Bieler v. BielerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1954
  5. Phillips v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re the Marriage of MannSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  2. Kerwin v. DISTRICT COURT & JUDGES, ETC.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  3. Warden v. Exempla, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2012
  4. Gagnon v. District Court in & for the County of FremontSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  5. In re the Marriage of WellsColorado Court of Appeals · 1991

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