Colorado Supreme Court, 2016

70 opinions

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Complainant v. Emily E. COHEN, Respondent 2016-01-11
John Andrew DOUBLEDAY, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent 2016-01-11
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Levent Ray KUTLAK, Respondent 2016-01-11
IN RE the MARRIAGE OF Kendrik Jon DE KONING, Petitioner, and Melissa Christie de Koning, Respondent 2016-01-11
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Larry Wayne MARQUARDT, Respondent 2016-01-19
Merridy Kay BAKER and Sue Carol Kunda, Petitioners, v. WOOD, RIS & HAMES, PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION, a Colorado professional corporation; Donald L. Cook; and Barbara L. Brundin, Respondents 2016-01-19
Salvador ESQUIVEL-CASTILLO, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent 2016-01-25
In Re P.W., Individually and as Guardian and Conservator for K.W., a Minor Child, Plaintiff v. CHILDRENS HOSPITAL COLORADO; Childrens Hospital Colorado Health System; and The Childrens Hospital Association, d/b/a The Childrens Hospital Corporation, d/b/a The Childrens Hospital of Colorado, Defendants 2016-01-25
Stephen Brett RYALS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, Defendant-Appellant 2016-01-25
LAURA A. NEWMAN, LLC d/b/a Herbs and Herbs Jazz & Blues, Petitioner, v. T. Lawton ROBERTS, Respondent 2016-02-08
Samuel J. MULBERGER, Petitioner v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado 2016-02-22
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. Lorenzo BONVICINI, Respondent 2016-02-22
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Gary GRAVES, Respondent 2016-02-29
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. Eduardo Dejesus PEREZ, Respondent 2016-02-29
Charles DEAN, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent 2016-02-29
Fabian SEBASTIAN, Petitioner, v. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colorado; Douglas County Sheriffs Office; David A. Weaver, Douglas County Sheriff; Greg A. Black, Douglas County Sheriffs Deputy, Respondents 2016-02-29
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Amadeo CHAVEZ-BARRAGAN, Defendant-Appellee 2016-02-29
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Complainant, v. William W. MUHR, Respondent 2016-03-13
CONCERNING THE APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS OF COUNTY OF BOULDER IN BOULDER COUNTY County of Boulder, a body corporate and politic, Applicant-Appellant, v. BOULDER AND WELD COUNTY DITCH COMPANY, Water Users Association of District No. 6, The Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Company, City of Boulder, Town of Erie, and City of Lafayette, Opposers-Appellees, and State Engineer and Division Engineer for Water Division No. 1., Appellees 2016-03-21
Bradley KLINGSHEIM, Petitioner, v. Carl A. CORDELL and Wanda M. Cordell, Respondents 2016-04-04
In Re The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff v. Saul CHAVEZ, Defendant 2016-04-18
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, IN the INTEREST OF E.G., Respondent 2016-04-18
TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY COMPANY OF AMERICA, a Connecticut company, Petitioner v. STRESSCON CORPORATION, a Colorado corporation, Respondent 2016-04-25
In re COLORADO ETHICS WATCH, Plaintiff v. INDEPENDENT ETHICS COMMISSION, Defendant 2016-04-25
BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, Petitioner, v. COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE and Barbara Brohl, in her official capacity as the Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Revenue, Respondents 2016-04-25
In the MATTER OF the TITLE, BALLOT TITLE AND SUBMISSION CLAUSE FOR 2015-2016 # 73, Phillip Hayes, Petitioner, v. Mike Spalding and David Ottke, Respondents, and Suzanne Staiert, Frederick Yarger, and Jason Gelender, Title Board 2016-04-25
CITY OF ENGLEWOOD and Colorado Intergovernmental Risk Sharing Agency, Petitioners v. Delvin HARRELL and Industrial Claim Appeals Office, Respondents 2016-05-02
INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE and Mike Zukowski, Petitioners, v. TOWN OF CASTLE ROCK and CIRSA, Respondents 2016-05-02
CITY OF LITTLETON, Colorado; Littleton Fire Rescue; and CCMSI, Petitioners, v. INDUSTRIAL CLAIM APPEALS OFFICE; Julie Christ, surviving spouse and Personal Representative of Jeffrey J. Christ, Deceased; and Michelle Parris, on behalf of Lauren Parris, Respondents 2016-05-02
CITY OF LONGMONT Colorado; Food and Water Watch; Sierra Club; Earthworks; and Our Health, Our Future, Our Longmont, Petitioners v. COLORADO OIL AND GAS ASSOCIATION, Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission, and Top Operating Company, Respondents 2016-05-02
CITY OF FORT COLLINS, Petitioner v. COLORADO OIL and Gas Association, Respondent 2016-05-02
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Lindsey Thomas HARDING, Respondent 2016-05-10
In re the PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff v. Bryan ROBERSON, Defendant 2016-05-15
LIBERTY MORTGAGE CORPORATION, a Georgia corporation; BB&T Corporation, a North Carolina corporation; and Branch Banking and Trust Company, a North Carolina corporation, Petitioners; v. Raymond L. FISCUS, a/k/a Ray Fiscus, Respondent 2016-05-16
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. David Will CORSON, Respondent 2016-05-16
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. Brian PENN, Respondent 2016-05-16
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner v. Carl Daniel RUCH, Respondent 2016-05-16
In the MATTER OF the TITLE, BALLOT TITLE AND SUBMISSION CLAUSE FOR 2015-2016 # 63. Tracee Bentley and Stan Dempsey, Petitioners, v. Bruce Mason and Karen Dike, Respondents, and Suzanne Staiert, Jason Gelender, and Frederick R. Yarger, Title Board 2016-05-16
OPEN DOOR MINISTRIES, Petitioner v. Jesse N. LIPSCHUETZ, Respondent 2016-05-23
Kent CARSON, James Gil Tisue, and Dale Pass, Petitioners-Appellants v. Sheila REINER, as Clerk and Recorder for the County of Mesa, State of Colorado; and Terri Wells, as Designated Election Official for Mesa County, Valley School District 51, Respondents-Appellees and Paul Pitton, Intervenor-Appellee 2016-05-23
E.S.V., Petitioner v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent In the Interest of Minor Children: C.E.M. and M.F.M. 2016-05-23
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioners, IN the INTEREST OF Minor Children: J.G., J.P., S.L., and CL., and J.G., J.P., S.L., and C.L., Children, by and through their Guardian ad Litem, v. M.L., Respondent 2016-05-23
Salynda E. FLEURY, individually on behalf of Indyka Norris and Sage Norris, and as surviving spouse of Christopher H. Norris, Petitioner, v. INTRAWEST WINTER PARK OPERATIONS CORPORATION, Respondent 2016-05-31
Ramona MARTINEZ and Stevens Law Offices, Petitioners, v. MINTZ LAW FIRM, LLC and Eric Krajewski, Esq., Respondents 2016-05-31
Concerning the Application for Water Rights of the Upper Eagle Regional Water Authority in the Eagle River in Eagle County, Colorado. UPPER EAGLE REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY, Applicant-Appellant, v. Dick WOLFE, State Engineer, and Alan Martellaro, Division 5 Engineer, Opposers-Appellees 2016-05-31
COLORADO MOTOR VEHICLE DEALER BOARD, Petitioner, v. Jeffrey FREEMAN, Respondent 2016-06-20
AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Jennifer HANSEN, Respondent 2016-06-20
C. Randel LEWIS, solely in his capacity as receiver, Petitioner, v. Steve TAYLOR, Respondent 2016-06-20
Patrick MURRAY, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent, v. JUST IN CASE BUSINESS LIGHTHOUSE, LLC, a Colorado limited liability company, Respondent/Cross-Petitioner 2016-06-20
Scot B. HUTCHINS and John H. Gasper, Petitioners, v. LA PLATA MOUNTAIN RESOURCES, INCORPORATED, Respondent 2016-06-20
Joseph T. PANDY, a/k/a Joseph Pandy Jr., Elizabeth Pandy, a/k/a Elizabeth A. Pandy; The Joseph Pandy Jr. and Elizabeth Pandy Living Trust, a/k/a Joseph Pandy Jr. and Elizabeth A. Pandy Living Trust dated November 10, 2003; Joseph T. Pandy as Trustee, Elizabeth A, Pandy as Trustee, Petitioners, v. INDEPENDENT BANK, a Michigan bank, Respondent 2016-06-20
PINNACOL ASSURANCE, Petitioner, v. Norma Patricia HOFF; Hernan Hernandez; Alliance Construction & Restoration, Inc.; MDR Roofing, Inc.; and Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado, Respondents 2016-06-27
Menda K. WARNE, Petitioner, v. Bill J. HALL, Respondent 2016-06-27
John Van REES, Sr., d/b/a ExquisiteCrystals.com, Petitioner, v. UNLEADED SOFTWARE, INC., a/k/a The Unleaded Group, Respondent 2016-06-27
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Victor ZUNIGA, Defendant-Appellee 2016-06-27
In re The STATE of Colorado EX REL. Cynthia H. COFFMAN, Attorney General for the State of Colorado and Julie Ann Meade, Administrator, Uniform Consumer Credit Code, Plaintiffs, v. The CASTLE LAW GROUP, LLC; Absolute Posting & Process Services, LLC; RE Records Research, LLC, d/b/a Real Estate Records Research; Colorado American Title, LLC; Lawrence E. Castle; Caren A. Castle; Ryan J. OConnell; and Kathleen A. Benton, Defendants 2016-07-05
IN the MATTER OF the TITLE, BALLOT TITLE AND SUBMISSION CLAUSE FOR 2015-2016 #132 Donna R. Johnson, Petitioner v. Kathleen Curry and Frank McNulty, Respondents and Suzanne Staiert, Frederick Yarger, and Sharon Eubanks, Title Board; In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause for 2015-2016 #133 Donna R. Johnson, Petitioner v. Kathleen Curry and Frank McNulty, Respondents and Suzanne Staiert, Frederick Yarger, and Sharon Eubanks, Title Board 2016-07-05
IN the MATTER OF the TITLE, BALLOT TITLE AND SUBMISSION CLAUSE FOR 2015-2016 #156 John Grayson Robinson, Petitioner v. Bruce Dierking and Jeanne McEvoy, Respondents and Suzanne Staiert, David Blake, and Sharon Eubanks, Title Board. 2016-07-05
Jeffrey A. MARTINEZ, Petitioner v. The ESTATE OF Steven Wayne BLECK, by Joanna Churchill, Personal Representative for Steven Bleck, deceased, Respondent 2016-09-12
Donald JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Respondent 2016-09-12
John MAGILL and Suzanna Magill, Plaintiffs, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY; Mark Polunci; and Does 1 through 20, inclusive, Defendants 2016-09-12
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Amadeo CHAVEZ-BARRAGAN, Defendant-Appellee 2016-09-26
In re DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, State of Colorado, Petitioner, v. AMERCO REAL ESTATE COMPANY, a Nevada corporation; Wells Fargo Foothill, Inc., a California corporation; Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a United States bank; U-Haul Co. of Colorado; Merrill Lynch Commercial Finance Corporation, a Delaware corporation; Public Service Company of Colorado, a Colorado corporation; Margaret Chapman, Public Trustee of Jefferson County; and Tim Kaufman, Treasurer of Jefferson County, Respondents 2016-09-26
In re Khalid MEEKS, as Attorney-in-Fact of Gera Meeks, Plaintiff, v. SSC COLORADO SPRINGS COLONIAL COLUMNS OPERATING COMPANY, LLC, d/b/a Colonial Columns Nursing Center; SavaSeniorCare Administrative Services, LLC; SavaSeniorCare Consulting LLC; SSC Disbursement Company LLC; Colorado Holdco LLC; SSC Equity Holdings LLC; SavaSeniorCare LLC; Master Tenant Parent Holdco LLC; Proto Equity Holdings LLC; Terpax Inc.; and Micky Belinski, in his capacity as Administrator of Colonial Columns Nursing Home, Defendants 2016-09-26
The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent, v. Gregory K. HOSKIN, Respondent/Cross-Petitioner 2016-09-26
RYAN RANCH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC., Petitioner, v. John E. KELLEY, Kelly D. Kelley, Rick Zimmerman, and Lora Zimmerman, Respondents 2016-09-26
In re the Marriage of William Michael JOHNSON, Petitioner, and Carolyn S. JOHNSON, Respondent 2016-09-26
In re Christine GRIFFITH, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Antonio Jimenez, Jr., Plaintiff, v. SSC PUEBLO BELMONT OPERATING COMPANY LLC d/b/a Belmont Lodge Health Care Center; SavaSeniorCare Administrative Services; SavaSeniorCare Consulting LLC; SSC Disbursement Company LLC; SSC Special Holdings LLC; SavaSeniorCare LLC; SVCare Holdings LLC; Canyon Sudar Partners LLC; Special Holdings Parent Holdco LLC; Proto Equity Holdings LLC; Terpax Inc.; Michael Dunn, in his capacity as Administrator of Belmont Lodge Health Care Center; and Cynthia Kovalcik, in her capacity as Administrator of Belmont Lodge Health Care Center, Defendants 2016-09-26
PULTE HOME CORPORATION, INC., a Michigan corporation, Petitioner/Cross-Respondent, v. COUNTRYSIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, INC., a Colorado nonprofit corporation, Respondent/Cross-Petitioner 2016-09-26
In re: The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff, v. Sienna JOHNSON, Defendant 2016-10-03