Bingel v. Brown
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of Weld County. Hon. Christian A. Benn,ettr Judge. Action by Detrick E. Bingel and Albert Hill, copartners as Bingel & Hill, against William G-. Brown. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:
Tbis is an action to enforce a penalty imposed by statute upon a director of a domestic private corporation for its failure to file certain required annual reports. Tbe trial was to tbe jury, and at its close tbe court, on motion of defendant, instructed tbe jury to return a verdict for bim on tbe ground that tbe evidence was not sufficient to sustain a verdict for plaintiffs. On tbe verdict of tbe jury returned in obedience to sucb instruction, judgment was entered dismissing tbe action, from which tbe plaintiffs have appealed.
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- Longmont Supply Ditch Co. v. CoffmanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1888