Legal Opinion

People v. Erickson

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided December 20, 1984No. 82CA1430PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

Defendant, Ron J. Erickson, was charged with theft, § 18-4-401, C.R.S. (1978 Repl. Vol. 8), based upon an alleged violation of the Contractor Trust Fund Statute, § 38-22-127, C.R.S. (1982 Repl.Vol. 16A). He appeals his jury conviction. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

The pertinent facts are essentially undisputed. The owner of property contracted with Erickson’s construction company to construct an addition to his home. During the course of construction Erickson submitted to the owner two “draw” statements reciting that in the course of the construction, specific…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. TreatSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  2. People v. PiskulaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  3. People of State of Colorado v. BrandColorado Court of Appeals · 1979

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. CarlsonColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Bemas Construction, Inc. v. Dorland (In Re Dorland)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2007
  3. ASCI Readi-Mix & Asphalt Specialties, Co. v. Gamboa (In Re Gamboa)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2008
  4. AC Excavating, Inc. v. YaleColorado Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Edwards v. Emberton (In re Emberton)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Colorado · 2013

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