Legal Opinion
Wood Bros. Homes, Inc. v. Walker Adjustment Bureau
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 22, 1979No. C-1622PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hodges
Plaintiff-respondent, Walker Adjustment Bureau (Walker), brought suit in Colorado against defendant-petitioner, Wood Bros. Homes, Inc. (Wood), to recover on a contract between Walker’s assignor, Fred Gag-non, and Wood. The trial court granted Wood’s motion for summary judgment, ruling that under Colorado choice of law rules New Mexico law applied, and barred the action. In Walker Adjustment Bureau v. Wood Bros. Homes, Inc., 41 Colo. App. 26, 582 P.2d 1059 (1978) the court of appeals reversed the trial court’s judgment, holding that under the traditional conflict of law rules or the…
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- Campbell v. SmithNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1961
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