Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. v. Koenig

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 30, 1936No. 13,823PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AN action by the people, on relation of the board of county commissioners of the county of Jefferson, to recover from the county treasurer, Koenig, and Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, surety on his official bond, the sum of a balance to the credit of the county with Kountze Brothers, a failed New York banking copartnership, for which the treasurer and surety, disclaiming liability, refused to account. The defendants had judgment at trial.

In all essentials the controversy parallels Patterson v. People, ex rel., 98 Colo. 86, 53 P.2d 1187, where our decision was favorable to the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McClure v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1893
  2. Gartley v. People ex rel. Pueblo CountySupreme Court of Colorado · 1897
  3. Gartley v. People ex rel. Pueblo CountySupreme Court of Colorado · 1901
  4. Patterson v. People Ex Rel. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1935
  5. Cooper v. People ex rel. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1900

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. City of Casper v. JoyceWyoming Supreme Court · 1939
  2. People Ex Rel. School District No. 6 v. SchaefferSupreme Court of Colorado · 1937
  3. McBride v. People Ex Rel. City of TrinidadSupreme Court of Colorado · 1943
  4. Schoolfield v. School District No. 1Supreme Court of Colorado · 1937
  5. Calhan School District 1 v. El Paso CountySupreme Court of Colorado · 1984

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