Legal Opinion

Mackey v. Willson

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1909No. 5943PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Weld District Court—Hon. James E. Garrigues, Judge. This suit was brought by the plaintiffs, Adleberi> G. Mackey and Sarah L. Mackey, husband and wife, appellants here, in the district court of Weld county, Colorado, on May 18th, 1905, against the defendant, Lewis N. Willson, appellee here, for the cancellation of a certain contract of purchase and sale, made and entered into by and between said parties on April 4th of that.year, providing in effect for the…

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Appeal from Weld District Court—Hon. James E. Garrigues, Judge. This suit was brought by the plaintiffs, Adleberi> G. Mackey and Sarah L. Mackey, husband and wife, appellants here, in the district court of Weld county, Colorado, on May 18th, 1905, against the defendant, Lewis N. Willson, appellee here, for the cancellation of a certain contract of purchase and sale, made and entered into by and between said parties on April 4th of that.year, providing in effect for the exchange between them of certain ranch lands, those owned and exchanged by the plaintiffs being located in said county of…

1Opinion of the Court

. Mr. Justice Bailey

delivered the opinion of the court:

This judgment must be affirmed upon the well-settled doctrine that the findings of fact, upon conflicting testimony, of the trial judge, are conclusive upon the appellate court. The wisdom of the rule may not, at this late day, be challenged. 'We have examined carefully and critically the voluminous record in the case, including the testimony, and have read with the utmost interest the unusually exhaustive, able and persuasive arguments of counsel for appellants in support of his contention for a reversal *318of this judgment, but are wholly…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Dailey v. Aspen Democrat Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1909

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