Legal Opinion

Mountjoy v. Cheyenne County High School District

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 13, 1925No. 11,149PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Allen

This is an action by a firm of architects against the Cheyenne county high school district to recover for architectural services. The complaint, for a first cause of action, alleges an express contract, and for a second cause of action proceeds as upon a quantum meruit. It is alleged that the defendant district paid on account the sum of $3,500 for the services rendered, and that there is still owing and due to plaintiffs the sum of $5,423.17, the recovery of which is prayed.

The defendant moved for a judgment upon the pleadings. The motion was sustained, and a judgment was entered allowing…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Town of Durango v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1885
  2. Johnston v. LanterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
  3. John Ritchie & Sons v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Stephen Schulz v. City Of Longmont, ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  2. City and County of Denver v. MoormanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1934
  3. Rocky Mountain Natural Gas, LLC v. Colorado Mountain Junior College DistrictColorado Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. Swedlund v. Denver Joint Stock Land BankSupreme Court of Colorado · 1941
  5. Scofield Engineering Co. v. City of DanvilleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942

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