Legal Opinion

Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. DiFede

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 2, 1989No. 88SC266PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vollack

In Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. DiFede, 763 P.2d 298 (Colo.App.1988), the court of appeals reversed a judgment in favor of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company (Mountain Bell or Anthony’s employer) and John and Anne DiFede (the DiFedes or Anthony’s parents). It held that the trial court erred both in entering a judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of Mountain Bell and the parents of Anthony DiFede (Anthony) and in treating the jury verdict in favor of Susan DiFede (Susan) as merely advisory. It also held that the trial court erred in prohibiting Mountain…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Hearn v. RhayDistrict Court, E.D. Washington · 1975
  2. Clark v. District Court, Second Judicial District, City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  3. United Jersey Bank v. WolosoffNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984
  4. Jakobleff v. Cerrato, Sweeney & CohnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. A,B,C,D,E,F,G, & H v. District Court of the Second Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Republic Insurance Co. v. DavisTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Wesp v. EversonSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  3. Parler & Wobber v. Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  4. Lanari v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  5. Garhart Ex Rel. Tinsman v. Columbia/HealthOne, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2004

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