Legal Opinion

Brent v. Bank of Aurora

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided December 5, 1955No. 17720PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Alter

Carleton Brent and Dorothy Brent, husband and wife, as plaintiffs, brought an action against Bank of Aurora, a Colorado corporation, seeking damages in their first claim in the sum of $13,023.94 on account of expenses and damages arising out of injuries sustained by Dorothy in falling on the bank’s premises, and in their second claim the sum of $10,000.00 by reason of the death of their minor child resulting from said fall. The cause was tried to a jury, and at the conclusion of plaintiffs’ case in chief the court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, and judgment of dismissal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. City of Boulder v. NilesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1886
  2. Maloney v. JusselSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  3. Home Public Market v. NewrockSupreme Court of Colorado · 1943
  4. Gordon v. ClotsworthySupreme Court of Colorado · 1953
  5. Nelson v. Centennial Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1954

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Hanson v. Town & Country Shopping Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  2. Nettrour v. JC Penney CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  3. King Soopers, Inc. v. MitchellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  4. Crawford v. SoennichsenNebraska Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Safeway Stores, Inc. v. LangdonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975

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