Legal Opinion

Butler v. Hands

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1908No. 5479; No. 3149 C. APublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from the County Court of La Plata County, lion. Chas. A. Pike, Judge. Action by William Hands and Susan Hands against H. S. Butler. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendant appeals. Mr. Justice Gabbert and Mr. Justice Maxwell dissent.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Steele

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

There is but one question raised by tbe brief of counsel for tbe appellant, and that relates to tbe alleged error of tbe court in refusing to permit tbe exercise. of a peremptory challenge. Tbe regular panel of jurors not being in attendance upon tbe county court, one of tbe parties advanced tbe fees and demanded a jury of six, as provided by section 1093, Mills’ Ann. Stats. After tbe jurors were passed for cause and ,the plaintiff bad waived peremptory challenges, tbe defendant challenged one of tbe jurors and the court overruled tbe challenge. Tbe section…

2Cited by3 opinions

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