Lindsay v. District Court ex rel. City & County of Denver

ROVIRA, Justice.

We issued a rule to show cause why the respondent district court should not be prohibited from entering an order authorizing the issuance of a writ of restitution. We now make the rule absolute.

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From the abbreviated record available to us, the petition for prohibition, and the response to the petition, we glean the following facts which provide the background and basis for this opinion.

The petitioners purchased a home in the 1970’s. In 1980 they were unable to meet their mortgage payments and respondent, Westmor Investment Corporation (West-mor), offered them a Homeowner’s…