Legal Opinion

Brown v. Hoffman

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 8, 1981No. 79SC218PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEE, Justice.

Petitioners, doing business as Evans Joint Venture (lessors), challenge the holding of the court of appeals denying them possession of their premises which had been leased to respondents, Kent Hoffman and Gary Levinson (lessees). Hoffman v. Brown, 42 Colo.App. 444, 599 P.2d 959 (1978). We reverse in part and affirm in part.

On June 4, 1974, lessees and lessors’ predecessor in interest entered into a lease of space in a building located on East Evans Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The premises were to be used by lessees for their karate school. The term of the lease was three years…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Linley v. HansonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  2. People v. MorganSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  3. Uptime Corp. v. Colorado Research Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1966
  4. Little Thompson Water Association v. StrawnSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  5. Nork v. Pacific Coast Medical Enterprises, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1977

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