Legal Opinion
Murdock v. Cohen
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided April 7, 1988No. 85CA0834PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Judge.
Defendant, Albert Cohen, appeals the trial court judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, Craig Murdock. Plaintiff cross-appeals the trial court’s award of prejudgment interest. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
The facts in this case are hotly disputed. However, if we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the judgment, the record shows the following scenario.
In 1976, defendant, an attorney, was hired by one Billy Lewis (Lewis) to prepare a defense to charges brought against Lewis and his business, Allied Research (Allied). Defendant then hired plaintiff, also an…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- KN Energy, Inc. v. Great Western Sugar Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Cablevision of Breckenridge, Inc. v. Tannhauser Condominium Ass'nSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
- Davis Cattle Co., Inc. v. The Great Western Sugar CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- Davis Cattle Co., Inc. v. Great Western Sugar CompanyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1975
- Great Western Sugar Co. v. Northern Natural Gas Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Elliott v. JoyceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
- Law Offices of J.E. Losavio v. Law Firm of Michael W. McDivitt, P.C.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1993
- Cohen v. Empire Casualty Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1989
- QHG of Lake City, Inc. v. McCutcheonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2004
- Beeson v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the StateColorado Court of Appeals · 1997
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