Legal Opinion

King v. Everett

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 13, 1989No. 88CA0396PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ENOCH * , Judge.

Defendant, Barbara A. Everett, appeals the trial court’s denial of her motion to vacate that part of a judgment which awarded exemplary damages to plaintiffs, Scott L. King and Carolyn C. King. We affirm.

The Kings brought a breach of contract action against Everett, seeking both compensatory and exemplary damages. Everett, acting pro se, filed an answer but otherwise did not participate in the proceedings and failed to appear at trial. On February 27, 1987, following a trial to the court, judgment in the amount of $83,-593.76, including $65,000 in exemplary damages, was…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Robert James Lubben v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 27Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  2. In the Interest of ClintonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. Davidson Chevrolet, Inc. v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
  4. Mortgage Finance, Inc. v. PodleskiSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  5. E.B. Jones Construction Co. v. City & County of DenverColorado Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. E.J.R. v. District Court, County of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
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  4. Arvada 1st Industrial Bank v. HutchisonColorado Court of Appeals · 2000
  5. E.J.R. v. District Court, County of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995

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