Legal Opinion

Shannon v. Dodge

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1893PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Error to the District Court of Lake County. Suit in equity to enjoin the collection of a judgment. Decree in favor of plaintiffs. Writ of error sued out by defendant.

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Error to the District Court of Lake County. Suit in equity to enjoin the collection of a judgment. Decree in favor of plaintiffs. Writ of error sued out by defendant. The following provisions concerning appeals from county to district courts, from the act of 1885, pp. 158-60, are considered in the opinion: From sec. 2. “ In case the judgment be for the payment of money, and against the party appealing, the undertaking shall be in double the amount of the judgment or decree appealed from, conditioned for the prosecution of the appeal, with effect and without delay, and for the payment of all…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Elliott

Final judgment was rendered in the district court in favor of Dodge and Walsh, plaintiffs below, perpetually enjoining Margaret A. Shannon, defendant below, from collecting a certain judgment against said plaintiffs. The decree was rendered upon overruling the demurrer to the complaint. The facts stated in the complaint, so far as the same are necessary to an understanding of the opinion, are as follows:

In April, 1887, Margaret A. Shannon obtained a judgment against Warren Mingus and Anna Mingus in the county court of Lake county for $198.50 and costs. From this judgment an appeal was taken…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Robinson v. . PlimptonNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. County of Marquette v. WardMichigan Supreme Court · 1883
  3. Rockwell v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1891
  4. Evers v. SagerMichigan Supreme Court · 1873
  5. White v. PrigmoreSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1874

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Stimson v. StimsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Mueller v. KellyColorado Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. Wilson v. WelchColorado Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. National Surety Co. v. SchaferSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914
  5. Day v. McPheeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1907

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