Legal Opinion

Powers v. Professional Rodeo Cowboys Ass'n

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided May 7, 1992No. 91CA0386PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge DAVIDSON.

Plaintiff, Jimmy Powers, appeals from an order of the trial court which denied his motion for voluntary dismissal without prejudice under C.R.C.P. 41(a)(1) and dismissed the action with prejudice under C.R.C.P. 41(a)(2). Plaintiff contends that the trial court abused its discretion. We affirm.

Plaintiff, a rodeo cowboy, was a director of defendant, Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA), a Colorado nonprofit corporation. In June 1989, plaintiff sued PRCA, alleging that its policies violated his constitutional, statutory, and property rights by restricting him…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cone v. West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Phyllis Zagano v. Fordham University and George N. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  3. Betty v. Pace, as Administratrix of the Estate of Floyd J. Pace, Jr., Deceased v. Southern Express CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. S.A. Andes v. Versant Corporation, and First Washington Investments Corporation and Thomas F. HerrCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
  5. Alexander v. Morrison-Knudsen CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1968

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3Cited by9 opinions

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