Legal Opinion

Salzman v. Bachrach

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 20, 2000No. 99SC166PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kourlis

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals’ decision in Bachrach v. Salzman, 981 P.2d 219 (Colo.App.1999). 1 We conclude that the Respondent, Erwin Bachrach, established a claim of unjust enrichment and is entitled to restitution of at least some of his contributions to the residence titled in the name of Petitioner Roberta F. Salzman. Accordingly, we affirm the court of appeals and remand this case to the trial court for a determination of the amount of restitution based upon the principles set out in this opinion.

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Bachrach and Salzman met in 1986 when Salzman, a divorcee,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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