Colorado Springs Co. v. Hopkins
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to District Gov/rt of El Paso County. The plaintiff below, in its complaint, alleged: that it was a corporation; “That about the first day of April, A. D. 1876, the defendant, Robert L. Hopkins, leased from, plaintiff the following described property, to-wit: The hotel known as ‘The Manitou House’ and appurtenances, situated in block ‘0,’ in the town of Manitou, in the county aforesaid, together with certain furniture and other personal property in and about said…
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Error to District Gov/rt of El Paso County. The plaintiff below, in its complaint, alleged: that it was a corporation; “That about the first day of April, A. D. 1876, the defendant, Robert L. Hopkins, leased from, plaintiff the following described property, to-wit: The hotel known as ‘The Manitou House’ and appurtenances, situated in block ‘0,’ in the town of Manitou, in the county aforesaid, together with certain furniture and other personal property in and about said premises; that pursuant to said lease said Hopkins then and there entered upon said premises and took possession of said…
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
This was an action upon a replevin bond executed with sureties by the defendant in the replevin proceeding, líobert L. Hopkins, under the act of 1876. Sess. Laws 1876, p. 116.
*210The complaint sets out four separate causes of action, alleging as many breaches of the conditions of the bond. A demurrer was sustained to the second, third and fourth causes of action. The plaintiff in error abided by its complaint, and the defendants failing to answer to the first cause of action, in compliance with a rule of court, judgment nihil clicit was given thereon.
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