Legal Opinion

Rollins v. Denver Club

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1908No. 5415; No. 3073 C. APublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the City and County of Denver. Hon. John I. Mullins, Judge. Action, by E. W. Rollins against The Denver Club, a corporation. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell

The Denver Club was incorporated ‘ under the laws of this state, not for pecuniary profit but for social purposes. The sum of $35,000 was subscribed by its members as a building fund. Plaintiff, a member of the club from the beginning, was one of "the subscribers to this fund, and to him, as to the others, was issued and delivered a receipt or certificate as follows:

“D. C. No. 27. $1,000.00
“THE DENVER CLUB
“Building Fund.

“The Denver Club has received from E.- "W. Rollins the sum of one thousand dollars, on account of the construction of the club house in the city of Denver.

“The above sum is to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nunez v. DautelSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. New York, Lake Erie, & Western Railroad v. NickalsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Works v. HersheySupreme Court of Iowa · 1872
  4. Munro v. KingSupreme Court of Colorado · 1877
  5. Hughes v. FisherSupreme Court of Colorado · 1887

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. GatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
  2. Dille v. LongwellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1920
  3. Gordon v. PollockSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1926
  4. Flaherty v. Mfrs' Club of Phila.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  5. Garner v. GroganSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1929

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