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Thomas v. Seloom

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 27, 1926No. 11,204PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIS was an action by Nancy Seloom against one Wigton and Thomas, sheriff of Pueblo county, for the taking and conversion of chattels. The plaintiff had a verdict and judgment, and defendants bring error.

The complaint alleged plaintiff's ownership of the chattels and the taking and conversion by defendants. This was enough, 2 Chit. Pl. 859, 860; Baker v. Cordwell,6 Colo. 199, and no more should have been said, Estee's Pl. (4th Ed.) § 2099; Haynes v. Zang, 709 Colo. 42,244 P. 464. The allegations do not amount to trover, but to trespass de bonis. The answer denied plaintiff's ownership and the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
  2. Starr v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892
  3. Payne v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1916
  4. Baker v. CordwellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1882
  5. Foley v. GavinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1924

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Griffith v. SandsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1928
  2. Koerner v. WilsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1929
  3. Brown v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958

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