Legal Opinion

Hoover v. Horn

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1909No. 5869PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Boulder District Court — Hon. Christian A. Bennett, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Steele

The district court of Boulder County rendered judgment in favor of S. T. Horn and against Hoover and Keables, the defendants, upon a certain promissory note executed by Hoover and Keables and one Gearhart, dated August 4,' 1904, and payablé two months after date, to the order of Horn. ' The judgment was rendered on the pleadings.

The defendants’ answer, aside from denials which were bad, one as being a negative pregnant,, and the other as stating a legal conclusion, shows ah attempt to plead two inconsistent defenses:''

First, that the plaintiff, Horn, had, at the time the note sued on became…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Rice v. BushSupreme Court of Colorado · 1891
  2. Mills v. HartSupreme Court of Colorado · 1898

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Richards v. StewartSupreme Court of Colorado · 1912
  2. Whitehead v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1911
  3. Koch v. WhittenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  4. Franco v. GouldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1936

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