Legal Opinion

Jones v. Hildebrant

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 24, 1976No. 26828PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hodges

Plaintiff-appellant Jones recovered, as the result of a jury trial, a. $1500 judgment against the defendants-appellees Hildebrant and the City and County of Denver for the wrongful death of her fifteen-year-old son. She appeals from this judgment solely on the damage issue. We find no error and thereform affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In her complaint, plaintiff alleged that defendant Hildebrant, while acting in his capacity as a Denver police officer, wrongfully shot and killed her son. The City and County of Denver was joined as a defendant because of its alleged liability as a…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Moor v. County of AlamedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by33 opinions

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