Legal Opinion

Board of County Commissioners v. Sundheim

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 28, 1996No. 95SC330PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Yollack

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals decision in Sundheim, v. Board of County Commissioners, 904 P.2d 1337 (Colo. App.1995), to determine whether the thirty-day filing limitation contained in C.R.C.P. 106(b) applies to actions where a claim for money damages is asserted under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994). We also granted certiorari to determine if this court has the authority to recognize an implied damages action in cases where citizens allege that government entities have violated their state constitutional rights. The court of appeals held that a § 1983 claim can exist…

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