Colorado Court of Appeals, 2016

80 opinions

JEFFERSON COUNTY EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1 and Lisa Pinto, in her official capacity as Custodian of Records, Defendants-Appellees 2016-01-14
In the Matter of the Petition of Sharman HEOTIS, a/k/a Sharman Petersen, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, Respondent-Appellee 2016-01-14
Augustine Roy ESQUIBEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION CENTENNIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1, Defendant-Appellee 2016-01-14
IN RE the MARRIAGE OF Cody M. MORTON, Appellee, and Samantha Morton, n/k/a Samantha Lee, Appellant 2016-01-14
Misty KEEL, individually and as guardian ad litem of Riley Cooper Keel, dependents of John Eric Keel, Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE of the State of Colorado, Transportation Technology Services, and Ace American Insurance Company, Respondents 2016-01-14
Raymond Lee FETZER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF the COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS and Warden of the Buena Vista Correctional Facility, Defendants-Appellees 2016-01-14
GRAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS and Larimer County Board of Commissioners, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COLORADO PROPERTY TAX ADMINISTRATOR, Respondent-Appellee, and YMCA of the Rockies, Intervenor-Appellee, and Board of Assessment Appeals, Appellee 2016-01-14
Khalil LALEH and Leila Tabrizi, Third Party Defendants-Appellants, and Ali Laleh, Defendant-Appellant, v. Gary C. JOHNSON and Gary C. Johnson and Associates, LLC, Appellees 2016-01-14
LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF COLORADO and Gordon Roy Butt, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Wayne WILLIAMS, in his official capacity as Colorado Secretary of State; Chuck W. Broerman, in his official capacity as El Paso County Clerk and Recorder; and Gilbert Ortiz, in his official capacity as Pueblo County Clerk and Recorder, Defendants-Appellees 2016-01-14
RAVENSTAR LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; The Chips LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Let-R-Buck LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; A Rockin Place to Ski LLC d/b/a One Rockin Place to Ski LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; and Rockin OSHP LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ONE SKI HILL PLACE LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Defendant-Appellee 2016-01-28
DENVER HEALTH AND HOSPITAL AUTHORITY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ARVADA EX REL. ARVADA POLICE DEPARTMENT, Defendant-Appellant 2016-01-28
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Man Hao LUONG, Defendant-Appellant 2016-02-11
CORE-MARK MIDCONTINENT INC., Core-Mark International Inc., United States Fire Insurance Co., and Commonwealth Insurance Co., Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. SONITROL CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant 2016-02-11
TOWN OF SILVERTHORNE, a Colorado home rule municipality, Summit County, Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew F. LUTZ and Edward R. Lutz, Defendants-Appellants 2016-02-11
Douglas WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROCK-TENN SERVICES INC., a Georgia corporation, Defendant-Appellee 2016-02-11
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, IN the INTEREST OF Z.P.S., N.S., and M.J.S., Children, and Concerning A.M.H., Respondents-Appellant 2016-02-11
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, IN the INTEREST OF K.B. and M.B., Children, and Concerning A.B. and J.B., Respondents-Appellants 2016-02-11
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Edward JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant 2016-02-11
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Matthew STOTZ and Gustav Eicher, Defendants-Appellants 2016-02-11
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Miguel Rosalie SANDOVAL, Defendant-Appellant 2016-02-11
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. ASTRO IMPORTS, INC., License Number 8065, Respondent-Appellant 2016-02-25
Rodney Tyler REID, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Daniel BERKOWITZ, d/b/a/ Shimon Builders, Defendant-Appellant 2016-02-25
COLORADO REPUBLICAN PARTY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne W. WILLIAMS, in his official capacity as Colorado Secretary of State, Defendant, and Colorado Ethics Watch, Intervenor-Appellant 2016-02-25
In re the Marriage of Craig Allen VANDERBORGH, Appellant, v. Heidi KRAUTH, Appellee 2016-02-25
Sue SANDSTROM, Treasurer, Arapahoe County, Colorado, Plaintiff Appellee, v. Gregory SOLEN and Patti L. Ibbotson, Defendants-Appellees, and Toby Bradford, Defendant-Appellant 2016-02-25
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terrance WILDER, Defendant-Appellant 2016-02-25
GEICO CASUALTY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ryan D. COLLINS, Defendant-Appellant 2016-02-25
Arnold ARCHULETTA, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE of the State of Colorado; Concrete Frame Associates, Inc.; and American Zurich, Respondents 2016-03-03
Keith Clayton BROOKS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rick RAEMISCH, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections; and Angela Medina, Warden, Limon Correctional Facility, Defendants-Appellees 2016-03-10
IN RE the MARRIAGE OF Cari Amanda GROSS, n/k/a Cari Amanda Rohrich, Appellant, and Michael David GROSS, Appellee 2016-03-10
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Colorado Mental Health Institute at Pueblo, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE PERSONNEL BOARD and Joanne Brown, Respondents-Appellees 2016-03-10
Ivo LINDAUER; Sidney Lindauer; Ruth Lindauer; and Diamond Minerals, LLC, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. WILLIAMS PRODUCTION RMT COMPANY, n/k/a WPX Energy Rocky Mountain, LLC, Defendant-Appellant 2016-03-10
ESTATE OF Robert A. PETTEYS, BY AND THROUGH the Personal Representative, Beverly BEATTIE, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. FARMERS STATE BANK OF BRUSH, Trustee of the Alonzo & Anna Petteys Childrens Trust, Share for Robert A. Petteys Issue, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant 2016-03-10
FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Appellee, v. Robert Allen OLTMANNS, Appellant, 2016-03-24
David HARRIMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CABELAS INC., d/b/a Cabelas, Defendant-Appellee 2016-03-24
ROCKY MOUNTAIN GUN OWNERS, a Colorado nonprofit corporation; National Association for Gun Rights, Inc., a Virginia nonprofit corporation; John A. Sternberg; and DV-S, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, d/b/a Alpine Arms, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John W. HICKENLOOPER, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Colorado 2016-03-24
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Stephen WUNDER, Defendant-Appellant 2016-03-24
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark David MANYIK, Defendant-Appellant 2016-03-24
CAMPAIGN INTEGRITY WATCHDOG, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COLORADANS FOR A BETTER FUTURE, Respondent-Appellee, and Office of Administrative Courts, Appellee 2016-04-07
CITY OF AURORA, Colorado; Aurora Urban Renewal Authority; and RIDA Development Corp, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. 1405 HOTEL, LLC; 550 15th Owner, LLC; Broadmoor Hotel Inc.; Brown Palace Hotel Associates Limited Partnership; Cheyenne Mountain Conference Resort; CHSP Denver LLC; DiamondRock Cherry Creek Tenant LLC; DiamondRock Denver Downtown Tenant LLC; HEP Denver Ltd., d/b/a Magnolia Hotel; Oxford Hotel 2005 Holdings LLC; and Westminster Boulevard Finance, LLC, Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants 2016-04-07
FRIENDS OF THE BLACK FOREST PRESERVATION PLAN, INC., a Colorado non-profit corporation; Richard Babcock; Jennifer Babcock; Brenda S. Baldry; Karen R. Coppeak; Remi Y. Gagne; Charlotte R. Gagne; Leif Garrison; James C. Kesser; Sharon Kesser; James A. Orban; Patricia E. Orban; Laura N. Spear; Timothy J. Spear; Wallace J. Stenhaug; Sandra A. Stenhaug; and Margaret J. Whitley, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF EL PASO COUNTY, Colorado; and Black Forest Mission, LLC, a Wyoming limited liability company, Defendants-Appellees 2016-04-07
Maria LOPEZ, individually and as mother and next friend to N.M, a minor child, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Alexander S. TRUJILLO, Defendant-Appellee 2016-04-07
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Edward YODER, Defendant-Appellant 2016-04-07
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Daniel Christian AUGUST, Defendant-Appellee 2016-04-21
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward VALADEZ, Defendant-Appellant 2016-04-21
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Augustine ORTIZ, Defendant-Appellant 2016-04-21
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Steven J. SANDOVAL, Defendant-Appellant 2016-04-21
COLORADO INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. SUNSTATE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, LLC, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee 2016-04-21
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martin VILLANUEVA, Defendant-Appellant 2016-05-05
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Ronino Reyes GALANG, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, 2016-05-05
WAL-MART STORES, INC.; Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust; Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P.; Sams West Inc.; and Sams PW Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION; and Organization United for Respect at Walmart, Defendants-Appellants 2016-05-05
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kevin Earl DUNHAM, Defendant-Appellant 2016-05-19
Allan D. REISHUS, Craig T. Eckroth, and Ronald J. Danner, individually and as managers for Adams Ranch, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BULLMASTERS, LLC; Enrique M. Garcia, Jr., Gerardo Garcia, Gabriel A. Saenz, Adan Saenz, and Bobby W. Woodall, individually and as members of Bullmasters, LLC; Bugle Basin Ranches, LLC; Kent Gordon, individually and as a member of Bugle Basin Ranches, LLC; and Brent Biggs, individually, Defendants-Appellants 2016-05-19
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bernardine NARDINE, Defendant-Appellant 2016-06-02
Judith Z. MILLER and Thomas C. Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, as Trustee for the Certificate Holders of CWABS, Asset-Backed Certificates 2004-10, f/k/a Bank of New York; Bank of America, N.A.; and Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., Defendants-Appellees 2016-06-16
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Scott Allen HELMS, Defendant-Appellant 2016-06-16
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alejandro Armando SOSA, Defendant-Appellant 2016-06-16
MESA COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT, Petitioner, v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE of the State of Colorado and Laurie A. Gomez, Respondents 2016-06-16
Gary LENSKY and Camp DOrvid at Casa Del Arroyo, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Gery DIDOMENICO, Carol McDonald, Charles B. Choin, William R. Trujillo, Manual D. J. Archuleta, Maria J. Archuleta, and William L. Trujillo, Defendants-Appellees 2016-06-16
Martin ACIERNO, BY AND THROUGH his Co-Guardians, Kathleen ACIERNO and Cheryl Acierno, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. Garyfallos GARYFALLOU, M.D., Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant 2016-06-16
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wesley FAUSSETT, Defendant-Appellant 2016-06-16
In the Matter of Donald C. TAYLOR and Margaret Ann Taylor Trust, and Vicki Spacek, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Benjamin Luke TAYLOR, individually and as Co-Trustee of the Donald C. Taylor and Margaret Ann Taylor Joint Revocable Trust, Defendant-Appellant, and Darren Ferguson, individually and as Co-Trustee of the Donald C. Taylor and Margaret Ann Taylor Joint Revocable Trust and as Co-Personal Representative of the Estate of Margaret Ann Taylor, Deceased, Intervenor-Appellee 2016-06-30
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David A. RELAFORD, Defendant-Appellant 2016-06-30
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tony James REYES, Defendant-Appellant 2016-06-30
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Antero ALANIZ, Defendant-Appellee 2016-06-30
Charles WIBBY, Janix Hogle, Maureen Crook, Richard Eggers, Peter Dente, Steve Miller, Barbara Knollenberg, Don Sherwood, Irving Armstrong, Gloria Armstrong, Wayne Bailey, Harriet Bailey, Mike Baum, Carol Baum, Fe Barran, Mark Briggs, William Brown, Jane Brown, James Burow, Shirley Burow, Russell Jay Buster, Robert W. Callis, Nancy L. Callis, Dave Briggs, Renee Chavira, Benjamin Brussell, Elizabeth Brussell, Gregory Bruening, Brenda Bruening, James Calano, Craig Colley, Pam Colley, Don Cooke, Lynn Cooke, Avinder Dhaliwal, Kristy Dhaliwal, Robert Dean, Natalie Dean, Tyler Delaplaine, Shirley Delaplaine, Bryan Devine, Kirsten Devine, Cory F. Dickson, Laura Dickson, Robert R. Dugan, Ernest Eason, Laurie Eason, James Eyster, Katharine Eyster, James Fay, Thomas Finan, Karen Fukuma, Dan Fogelberg, Robyn Fogelberg, Rich Frankenheimer, Demry Frankenheimer, Ted Frazier, Carol Fruth, John Fruth, Richard Gates, Darlene Gates, Jay Gengelbach, David Gerding, Shelly Gerding, Robert Hicks, Suzanne Hicks, Richard Granger, Susan Granger, Douglas Harper, Kelly Harper, Lynn Herklotz, James Herklotz, Vince Hirsch, Laurence Highland, Christine Hirshland, William Hoagland, Susan D. Leach, James G. Hohenstein, Jerry Hopf, Charlotte Hopf, J. Mack Hopping, Jeannine E. Hopping, Mike Hupka, Jean Hupka, Yvonne Iden, David Kabal, Cassie Kabal, William Kaewert, Julie Kaewert, Gregory Keene, Jamiee Keene, Edward Klimkowsky, Dolores Klimkowsky, Kenneth Laughery, Scott Leslie, Julie Leslie, Russ Lindemann, Lori Lindemann, Deborah Maduff, Sharon M. Malcolm, Milton Marasch, Nancy Marasch, Michael Mayfield, Madeline Mayfield, Mark McCoy, Lois McCoy, Robert McCraith, Donna McCraith, Paul McCrosson, Herbert McPherson, Shaila McPherson, Quentin McKenna, Eileen McKenna, Steve Merager, John Michalakes, Grace Michalakes, Keith Miller, Janice Miller, Clifford Monette, Patricia Monette, Peter Moore, Rochelle Moore, Joseph Owen, Sharene Owen, Lee Papania, Jerome Papania, Jay Palmer, Shaylin Palmer, David Patton, Kathy Foster-Patton, Dreu Patterson, Mark Ponsor, Susan Ponsor, Dave Rahn, Mark Ringelmann, Nicole Ringelmann, Mark Rothney, Leonard Rozek, Diane Rozek, Ronald Sandgrund, Cheryl Barr, Elaine Scheiman, Robert Searls, Sandra Searls, Rama Gia Speakman, Alan Zalewa, Charles Springer, Deborah Springer, John Stephens, Patricia Stephens, Jim Strouse, Mark Schufman, Jillian Stuart, Rich Summers, Robert Tanner, Hugh Tanner, Edward Theiss, Mary Theiss, Anthony Tome, Jr., Joe Tonahill, Sandra Vanderveer, Will Vanderveer, David Van Deusen, Lisa Haley, Gregory Volan, Wendy Volan, David Walker, Donna Waters, Francis Herb Wiedemann, Josephine Wiedemann, Timothy Wilfong, Anne Wilfong, Gregory Wilson, Christine Wilson, Robin Abb, George Alexander, Lynn Alexander, Jon Allen Lailberte, April Laliberte, Stan Arnold, Jennifer Arnold, Diane Ashley, Glade Bagnell, Marilyn Bagnell, Douglas Barakat, Mary Barakat, Gary Baughman, Jean Baughman, Bonnie Bitter, Phil Bostley, III, Allen Brunke, Janice Brunke, Jennifer Budacz, Jon Burkepile, Steve Cárano, Karen K. Christopher, Daniel Conser, Molly K. Brown, Timothy Cunningham, Christine C. Cunningham, Michael Davison, Michael Driver, Dorrel Edstand, Stephen Nepi, Daniel Foley, Judy Foley, Jesse Foote, Paul Gagner, Victoria Gagner, Gordon Gates, Jan Gates, Damon Ginnow, Nancy Ginnow, Josh Ginsberg, Lauren Ginsberg, Robert Grau, Diane Deyo, Ronald Grush, Lisabeth Hall, Clinton Blackwood, Andrew Halperin, Brenda Burnell, James Hammack, Mary Hammack, James Hayes, Jodie Hayes, Donald Hobbs, Joan Hobbs, Susan Hofer, William Hollander, Margaret A. Hollander, Christopher Hume, Tara Hefty, John Jacob, Edwin Kase, Barbara Ellwanger Kase, Terry Kelly, Diane Kelly, David Kerridge, Barbara Kerridge, Robert Franssen, Deborah Keyek Franssen, Eric J. Kramer, Robin Laurel, Ron Leever, Cindy Leever, Stephen Leichty, Julie Melchior, Karen Lin, Melvin Lyon, Patricia Lyon, Robert Marriner, Cynthia Marriner, Mary Elizabeth McClellan, Kay McCormick, Valery McNally, Gregory Mecca, Kristen Mecca, Tom Miers, Donna Miers, Mark Milliman, Elizabeth Mirowski, Brian Coffey, Robert Murphy, Leann Murphy, Stephanie OConnor, Dennis Ogden, Danean Ogden, Michael Persinger, Lori Persinger, Pamela Pierce, Edward Podrasky, Rita Podrasky, Steven Preitauer, Marie Preitauer, Allen Price, Janet Price, Kerry Richardson, David Rowan, Shelly Rowan, Peter Schild, Paula Schild, Seward Dean Schooler, Jr., Mark Severance, Pamela Severance, Jim Shapiro, Martha Shapiro, Terrence Smith, Kent Somers, Analisa Somers, Andrew Spiegel, John Steiner, Robert Stoddard, Harriett Stoddard, Dave Strand, Ann Strand, William Stawser, Kristopher Pirtle, James Telischak, Christopher Tennis, Timothy Triggs, Penelope Triggs, Leon Tupy, Judy Tupy, Cliff Watts, Craig Werner, Anita M. Wilks, Bob Worley, Dorothy Worley, Ronald D. Young, and Fannie C. Young, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOULDER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, Defendant-Appellee 2016-06-30
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rose LUCERO, Defendant-Appellant 2016-07-14
RANGEVIEW, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company; Pamela Eades; and John Sellery, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF AURORA, a municipal corporation; City Council of the City of Aurora, a governing body; and Mitrah Investment and Holdings, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Defendants-Appellees 2016-07-14
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Demetre Cardell BOULDEN, Defendant-Appellant 2016-07-14
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Tracy Lea VASSEUR, Defendant-Appellant 2016-07-14
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Danny Gene GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant 2016-08-25
Bobby R. FARMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLORADO PARKS & WILDLIFE COMMISSION, Department of Natural Resources, State of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee 2016-08-25
Charolyn KH EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Defendant-Appellee 2016-08-25
ARRABELLE AT VAIL SQUARE RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. ARRABELLE AT VAIL SQUARE LLC, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee 2016-08-25
Shane GRIPPIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee 2016-09-08
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner-Appellee, IN the INTEREST OF C.J.R., Respondent-Appellant 2016-09-08
SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jason BRADBURY, d/b/a Bradbury Construction, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Defendant-Appellee 2016-09-08
Robin F. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Motor Vehicle Division, Defendant-Appellee 2016-09-22
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Aaron Michael BLACKWELL, Defendant-Appellant 2016-09-22
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Curtis Lynn FOOS, Defendant-Appellant 2016-09-22