Legal Opinion
Koons v. Nelson
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided June 18, 1945No. 15,622PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Alter
In a tort action tried in the district court without a jury, Gail Nelson, defendant in error, recovered a judgment in the sum of $4,500.00 against Ralph Koons, plaintiff in error, to review which judgment this writ of error is prosecuted.
The parties will be referred to as plaintiff and defendant as that position was taken by them in the trial court.
Both plaintiff and defendant are in the armed forces of the United States Government, and at the time of the accident herein involved both were stationed at army posts near Denver, Colorado. At the time of the trial defendant was overseas.
Plaintiff,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Boone v. LightnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Johnson v. JohnsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1943
- Bowsman v. PetersonDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1942
- Swiderski v. MoodenbaughDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1942
- People Ex Rel. Flanders v. NearySupreme Court of Colorado · 1944
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Richard R. Rayfield v. Forrest LawrenceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
- United States v. Gaidys Et Ux. Gaidys v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
- Stalcup v. RuzicNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1947
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