Legal Opinion

White House Mountain Gold Mining Co. v. Powell

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 15, 1902No. 4292PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to the County Court of Ouray County.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Campbell

Only two questions are presented hy this writ of error: First, was the sheriff’s return upon the summons sufficient to give the trial court jurisdiction of defendant ? Second, if insufficient, was there a waiver of service?

In the complaint it is alleged that C. H. Wesseler had been appointed as the agent and custodian of defendant’s property in Ouray county, and, at the request of defendant, Wesseler performed certain services for it amounting to' about fifteen hundred dollars, which had not been paid, and before the be-, ginning, of the. action Wesseler had assigned the account therefor to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cloud v. Inhabitants of the Town of Pierce CitySupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
  2. Fee v. Big Sand Iron Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1862
  3. Colorado Cent. R. v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1888
  4. Deitz v. City of CentralSupreme Court of Colorado · 1871
  5. Wyatt v. FreemanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1877

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Beck v. Semones' AdministratorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1926
  2. People ex rel. Lafferty v. FeickeIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Atwood v. Sault Ste. Marie Light, Heat & Power Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Societe Nouvelle D'armement v. BarnabyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
  5. Boston Acme Mines Development Co. v. ClawsonUtah Supreme Court · 1925

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