Legal Opinion

Audio-Visual Systems, Inc. v. Hopper

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 7, 1988No. 86CA0280PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Judge.

Bill Hopper appeals the default judgment entered as a discovery sanction against him and in favor of Audio-Visual Systems, Inc. (Audio). Both Hopper and Audio appeal the attorney fees awarded to Audio. We affirm.

Hopper contends that the default judgment must be set aside because he was not given 3 days’ notice before the default was entered. We conclude that Hopper was given sufficient notice.

Hopper had been on notice since a mistrial was declared in October 1984 that the original of the June 29, 1981, letter should be produced as a part of discovery. He failed to produce the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Page v. ClarkSupreme Court of Colorado · 1979
  2. Western United Realty, Inc. v. IsaacsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. Kwik Way Stores, Inc. v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  4. O'BRIEN v. EubanksColorado Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Muck v. StubblefieldColorado Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hewitt v. Pitkin County Bank and Trust Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1995
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