Legal Opinion

Heatherridge Management Company v. Benson

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided December 6, 1976No. C-756PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lee

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the Arapahoe County District Court, which affirmed the judgment of the county court in favor of respondent. This case arose from a dispute between petitioner Heather-ridge Management Company, landlord, and respondent Patrick Benson, tenant, over the former’s retention of a security deposit posted by the latter. After considering the merits, we affirm the judgment in part, reverse in part, and remand for hearing on respondent’s claim for attorneys’ fees.

Petitioner and respondent executed a lease agreement by which respondent rented an apartment…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Leo Payne Pontiac, Inc. v. RatliffSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  2. Ewing v. Colorado Farm Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1956
  3. Turner v. LyonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  4. Merritt Victor Gilmore and Rose L. Gilmore v. Constitution Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  5. Watson v. WatsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Schneiker v. GordonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  2. Mau v. E.P.H. Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  3. Mishkin v. YoungSupreme Court of Colorado · 2005
  4. Martin v. AllenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  5. Montoya v. Grease Monkey Holding Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1994

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