Legal Opinion

Butler v. Lembeck

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided December 13, 2007No. 06CA1446PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge ROTHENBERG.

Plaintiff, Nancy Butler (homeowner), appeals the trial court's order denying her requests for attorney fees, interest, and most of her costs against defendants, Joseph and Celeste Lembeck (tenants). We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

I. Background

In April 2004, tenants rented a home owned by homeowner. When tenants moved out of the premises, homeowner filed this action alleging that they had breached the parties' lease agreement by failing to pay rent and utilities and had also caused considerable damage to the property. Tenants denied liability and…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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