Legal Opinion

Morris v. Everly

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1894PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County. This is an action to recover a balance of an account for services rendered.

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Appeal from the District Court of Jefferson County. This is an action to recover a balance of an account for services rendered. The plaintiffs, as partners, allege that from the 15th day of April, 1888, to the 12th day of June, 1889, they performed labor, at the request of defendant, in hauling logs, lumber, etc., and in moving a mill and boiler and in working in and about the sawmill of defendant to the amount of $2,797.08. That they received on account thereof at different times credits and payments amounting in the aggregate to $1,818.33. At the commencement of the action a writ of…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goddard

The defendant relies for a reversal of the judgment in the main case principally upon the ground that the findiugs of the referee were not sustained by the evidence, and also predicates error upon the admission of certain testimony; and relies for a reversal of the judgment upon the attachment issue. upon the ground that the evidence fails to sustain the ground of attachment.

' The hearing before the referee involved the investigation of a long account. Numerous witnesses testified before him, and, while there is a conflict of evidence between the parties as to the amount both of the charges…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. De Lappe v. SullivanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
  2. H. A. Young & Co. v. LynchSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Central Copper Co. v. KlefischArizona Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Grant Investments Co. v. Fuller & CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  3. Noble v. FaullSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  4. Houser v. EckhardtColorado Court of Appeals · 1972

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