Legal Opinion

Salstrom v. Starke

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided September 8, 1983No. 81CA0104PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TURSI, Judge.

Defendant, William Starke, appeals the trial court’s granting of directed verdicts of dismissal on his counterclaims for abuse of process and slander of title. We reverse and remand for new trial.

The controversy arose out of Starke’s efforts to sell a hotel and two businesses operating in it. Salstrom and Gruenwald were among several individuals who expressed an interest in the hotel and businesses during the period from January to March 1978.

After considerable negotiations, Salstrom gave Starke two unsigned documents which bore the title “Agreement for Sale.” There is evidence…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nettrour v. JC Penney CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  2. Gossard v. WatsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1950
  3. Aztec Sound Corp. v. Western States Leasing Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Singer v. ChitwoodSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  5. McNichols v. CONEJOS-K CORPORATIONColorado Court of Appeals · 1971

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pittman v. Larson Distributing Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. James H. Moore & Associates Realty, Inc. v. Arrowhead at Vail, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Hewitt v. RiceSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007
  4. Skyland Metropolitan District v. Mountain West Enterprise, LLCColorado Court of Appeals · 2007
  5. Yadon v. LowryColorado Court of Appeals · 2005

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