Legal Opinion

Weiss-Chapman Drug Co. v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1907No. 5285; No. 2917 C. APublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Rio Grande County. Hon. Chas. C. Holbrook, Judge. Action by the people against The Weiss-Chapman Drug Company for a penalty for violation of a town ordinance. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Caswell

There are many assignments of error in this case, but the main contentions of appellant, as appear by the record, are: (1) that the complaint does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action; (2) that the court had no jurisdiction; (3) that the court erred in refusing to give a certain instruction requested by appellant (the defendant below); (4) that the court erred in rendering judgment on the. verdict of the jury against appellant, as defendant below.

This action was brought in the district court of Bio Grande county. The complaint alleges that the defendant violated § 1 of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Denver Circle R. v. NestorSupreme Court of Colorado · 1887
  2. City of Greeley v. HammanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1888
  3. Walton v. City of Cañon CityColorado Court of Appeals · 1899

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Colorado · 2005
  2. Robinson v. Denver City Tramway Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
  3. People v. HigaColorado Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. National Surety Co. v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913

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