New England Electric Co. v. Bowes

On January 30, 1920, the New England Electric Com pany had judgment for $165 ag'ainst Willis Bowes in the justice court. On June 22, 1929, more than nine years later, a transcript thereof was filed in the district court and execution and levy made thereunder. Bowes moved to vacate the entry of judgment and to recall the execution because barred by the statute of limitations, section 6392, C. L. ’21. The electric company replied to this motion charging that defendant had left Colorado in 1920, remaining absent therefrom to the present time. The district court sustained the motion and dismissed…