Legal Opinion
Updike v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided January 7, 1933No. 12,989PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. T. UPDIKE was found guilty of obtaining money from Theodore Zadra by false pretenses. The defendant was sentenced to the penitentiary and prosecutes error to review the judgment.
The evidence in support of the information shows, among other things, that there were two corporations by the name of the Updike Sheep Company, one of which was organized under the laws of the state of Colorado and the other under the laws of Idaho. Zadra was a large stockholder in the Colorado corporation, but owned nothing in the Idaho company if he even knew of its existence. Defendant managed, and had an…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Lindsley v. Natural Carbonic Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Burton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Bandini Petroleum Co. v. Superior Court, Los Angeles Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Sarno v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1924
- Cliff v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1928
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Commonwealth v. ThomasSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
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- In Re MorganCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1948
- State v. TickleSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
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