Platte Land Co. v. Hubbard
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to the District Court of Arapahoe County. Motion to Dismiss, the Writ of Error. The defendant in error, Hubbard, as plaintiff in an action pending in the district court of Arapahoe county, recovered a judgment against plaintiff in error, The Platte Land Company, defendant in that action, in the sum of about $1,600. The company prosecuted an appeal to the court of appeals, which resulted in an affirmance of the judgment.
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Error to the District Court of Arapahoe County. Motion to Dismiss, the Writ of Error. The defendant in error, Hubbard, as plaintiff in an action pending in the district court of Arapahoe county, recovered a judgment against plaintiff in error, The Platte Land Company, defendant in that action, in the sum of about $1,600. The company prosecuted an appeal to the court of appeals, which resulted in an affirmance of the judgment. By the express terms of the act creating that court its appellate jurisdiction in a case like this was made final and conclusive. A writ of error was then sued out by…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Campbell
The learned counsel for plaintiff in error attacks the constitutionality of the act of our general assembly by which the court of appeals was created. He asserts its invalidity as a whole, and, if that is ruled against him, he contends that if the statute is not void in its entirety, it is so, in so far as it purports to make the appellate jurisdiction of the court of appeals final and conclusive in any case. In People v. Richmond, et al, 16 Colo., 274, in an original proceeding in the nature of quo warranto, in which the court of appeals itself was the respondent, this court, in an able…
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