173 Colorado opinions name it 3 courts 1890–2026 6 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Colorado courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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Mathews v. Eldridgegreen2 sentences2020Whiteside v. Smith, 67 P.3d 1240, 1248 (Colo. 2003) (“The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard ‘at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.’”) (quoting Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 (1976)). 2004See Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 , 96 S.Ct. 893 , 47 L.Ed.2d 18 (1976) (“The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard ‘at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.’ ”) (quoting Armstrong v. Manzo, 380 U.S. 545, 552 , 85 S.Ct. 1187 , 14 L.Ed.2d 62 (1965)); Whiteside v. Smith, 67 P.3d 1240, 1248 (Colo.2003). | 3 | 4 |
Johnston v. City Council of Greenwood Villagegreen2 sentences2010See Johnston v. City Council, 177 Colo. 223 , 228, 493 P.2d 651 , 654 (1972) (it is a fundamental rule of construction to give effect to every word of a statute if possible). 2009However, that would render meaningless the first clause of subsection (5), which provides that "[alny action brought pursuant to this article shall be commenced within the time period provided [by the applicable statute of limitations] or it shall be forever barred." See Johnston v. City Council, 177 Colo. 223 , 228, 498 P.2d 651, 654 (1972) (it is a fundamental rule of construction to give effect to every word of a statute if possible). | 2 | 5 |
Johnston v. CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF GREENWOOD VIL.green2 sentences2010See Johnston v. City Council, 177 Colo. 223 , 228, 493 P.2d 651 , 654 (1972) (it is a fundamental rule of construction to give effect to every word of a statute if possible). 2009See Johnston v. City Council, 177 Colo. 223 , 228, 493 P.2d 651 , 654 (1972) (it is a fundamental rule of construction to give effect to every word of a statute if possible); Hiwan, 215 P.3d at 1273 (the meaning of a word may be ascertained by reference to the meaning of words associated with it). | 2 | 4 |
New York City Transit Authority v. Beazergreen2 sentences1999In New York City Transit Authority v. Beazer, 440 U.S. 568, 587-88 , 99 S.Ct. 1355, 1367 , 59 L.Ed.2d 587, 604 (1979), the Supreme Court explains the basis of equal protection: The [equal protection] clause announces a fundamental principle: the State must govern impartially. 1999In New York City Transit Authority v. Beazer, 440 U.S. 568, 587-88 , 99 S.Ct. 1355, 1367 , 59 L.Ed.2d 587, 604 (1979), the Supreme Court explains the basis of equal protection: The [equal protection] clause announces a fundamental principle: the State must govern impartially. | 2 | 3 |
People v. Blehmgreen2 sentences2022Stare decisis is a fundamental principle of the rule of law; it is the “preferred course because it promotes the evenhanded, predictable, and consistent development of legal principles, fosters reliance on judicial decisions, and contributes to the actual and perceived integrity of the judicial 12 process.” Love v. Klosky, 2018 CO 20, ¶ 14 , 413 P.3d 1267, 1270 (quoting Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808, 827 (1991)). ¶78 Throughout this court’s history, “we have explained that stare decisis ‘should be adhered to in the absence of sound reason for rejecting it.’” People v. Blehm, 983 P.2d 779, 7 2022Stare decisis is a fundamental principle of the rule of law; it is the "preferred course because it promotes the evenhanded, predictable, and consistent development of legal principles, fosters reliance on judicial decisions, and contributes to the actual and perceived integrity of the judicial process." Love v. Klosky , 2018 CO 20 , ¶ 14 , 413 P.3d 1267, 1270 ( quoting Payne v. Tennessee , 501 U.S. 808, 827 ( 1991 ) ) . ¶78 Throughout this court 's history, " we have explained that stare decisis 'should be adhered to in the absence of sound reason for rejecting it.' " People v. Blehm , 983 P. | 2 | 2 |
Payne v. Tennesseegreen2 sentences2022Stare decisis is a fundamental principle of the rule of law; it is the “preferred course because it promotes the evenhanded, predictable, and consistent development of legal principles, fosters reliance on judicial decisions, and contributes to the actual and perceived integrity of the judicial 12 process.” Love v. Klosky, 2018 CO 20, ¶ 14 , 413 P.3d 1267, 1270 (quoting Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808, 827 (1991)). ¶78 Throughout this court’s history, “we have explained that stare decisis ‘should be adhered to in the absence of sound reason for rejecting it.’” People v. Blehm, 983 P.2d 779, 7 2022Stare decisis is a fundamental principle of the rule of law; it is the "preferred course because it promotes the evenhanded, predictable, and consistent development of legal principles, fosters reliance on judicial decisions, and contributes to the actual and perceived integrity of the judicial process." Love v. Klosky , 2018 CO 20 , ¶ 14 , 413 P.3d 1267, 1270 ( quoting Payne v. Tennessee , 501 U.S. 808, 827 ( 1991 ) ) . ¶78 Throughout this court 's history, " we have explained that stare decisis 'should be adhered to in the absence of sound reason for rejecting it.' " People v. Blehm , 983 P. | 2 | 2 |
Love v. Bishopgreen2 sentences2022Stare decisis is a fundamental principle of the rule of law; it is the “preferred course because it promotes the evenhanded, predictable, and consistent development of legal principles, fosters reliance on judicial decisions, and contributes to the actual and perceived integrity of the judicial 12 process.” Love v. Klosky, 2018 CO 20, ¶ 14 , 413 P.3d 1267, 1270 (quoting Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808, 827 (1991)). ¶78 Throughout this court’s history, “we have explained that stare decisis ‘should be adhered to in the absence of sound reason for rejecting it.’” People v. Blehm, 983 P.2d 779, 7 2022Stare decisis is a fundamental principle of the rule of law; it is the “preferred course because it promotes the evenhanded, predictable, and consistent development of legal principles, fosters reliance on judicial decisions, and contributes to the actual and perceived integrity of the judicial 12 process.” Love v. Klosky, 2018 CO 20, ¶ 14 , 413 P.3d 1267, 1270 (quoting Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808, 827 (1991)). ¶78 Throughout this court’s history, “we have explained that stare decisis ‘should be adhered to in the absence of sound reason for rejecting it.’” People v. Blehm, 983 P.2d 779, 7 | 2 | 2 |
Whiteside v. Smithgreen2 sentences2020Whiteside v. Smith, 67 P.3d 1240, 1248 (Colo. 2003) (“The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard ‘at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.’”) (quoting Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 (1976)). 2004See Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 , 96 S.Ct. 893 , 47 L.Ed.2d 18 (1976) (“The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard ‘at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.’ ”) (quoting Armstrong v. Manzo, 380 U.S. 545, 552 , 85 S.Ct. 1187 , 14 L.Ed.2d 62 (1965)); Whiteside v. Smith, 67 P.3d 1240, 1248 (Colo.2003). | 2 | 2 |
People v. Nullgreen2 sentences2015"This is an objective inquiry made on a case-by-case basis in light of the totality of the cireum-stances." People v. Null, 233 P.3d 670, 676 (Colo.2010). 2015People v. Elmarr , 181 P.3d 1157, 1161 (Colo. 2008). ¶56        âThe fundamental inquiry in determining whether [a defendant was] in custody for purposes of Miranda is whether a reasonable person in the [defendantâs] position would [have] believe[d] himself to be deprived of his freedom of action to the degree associated with a formal arrest.â Mumford , ¶13 (internal quotation marks omitted). âThis is an objective inquiry made on a case-by-case basis in light of the totality of the circumstances.â People v. Null , 233 P.3d 670, 676 (Colo. 2010). ¶57        There i | 2 | 2 |
Blecha v. Peoplegreen2 sentences2009Hodges, 158 P.3d at 927 ; Blecha v. People, 962 P.2d 931, 942 (Colo.1998). 2009Hodges, 158 P.3d at 927 ; Blecha v. People, 962 P.2d 931, 942 (Colo. 1998). | 2 | 2 |
Danielson v. Kerbs Ag., Inc.green2 sentences2002Such a change would necessarily increase the ultimate consumption from the *247 stream to the detriment of other appropriators."); Danielson v. Kerbs Agric., 646 P.2d 363, 373 (Colo.1982) ("It is a fundamental principle that the consumptive use of water may not be increased to the injury of other appropriators."). 1997See Danielson v. Kerbs Ag., Inc., 646 P.2d 363, 373 (Colo.1982) (“It is a fundamental principle that the consumptive use of water may not be increased to the injury of other appropriators.”). | 2 | 2 |
United States v. Bryangreen2 sentences2013L.A.N. v. L.M.B., 2013 CO 6 , 292 P.3d 942 ; accord In re Grand Jury Subpoena, 480 Mass. 590 , 722 N.E.2d 450, 458 (2000) ("[Tjestimonial privileges are 'exceptions to the general duty imposed on all people to testify.' Such privileges diminish the evidence before the court, and contravene the fundamental principle that 'the pub-lie ... has a right to every man's evidence.'" (citations omitted) (quoting Commonwealth v. Corsetti, 387 Mass. 1 , 438 N.E.2d 805, 808 (1982), and United States v. Bryan, 339 U.S. 323, 331 , 70 S.Ct. 724 , 94 L.Ed. 884 (1950))). 1 24 Therefore, we conclude that the di 2013L.A.N. v. L.M.B., 2013 CO 6 , 292 P.3d 942 ; accord In re Grand Jury Subpoena, 480 Mass. 590 , 722 N.E.2d 450, 458 (2000) ("[Tjestimonial privileges are 'exceptions to the general duty imposed on all people to testify.' Such privileges diminish the evidence before the court, and contravene the fundamental principle that 'the pub-lie ... has a right to every man's evidence.'" (citations omitted) (quoting Commonwealth v. Corsetti, 387 Mass. 1 , 438 N.E.2d 805, 808 (1982), and United States v. Bryan, 339 U.S. 323, 331 , 70 S.Ct. 724 , 94 L.Ed. 884 (1950))). 1 24 Therefore, we conclude that the di | 1 | 2 |
People v. Mathenygreen2 sentences2013People v. Matheny, 46 P.3d 453, 462 (Colo.2002). ¶ 17 The fundamental inquiry in determining whether a suspect is “in custody” for the purposes of Miranda is “whether a reasonable person in the suspect’s position would believe himself to be deprived of his freedom of action to the degree associated with a formal arrest.” People v. Polander, 41 P.3d 698, 705 (Colo.2001). 2012However, "[wJhether an individual has been subjected to custodial interrogation in violation of Miranda is a question of law that we review de novo." People v. Klinck, 259 P.3d 489, 493 (Colo.2011) (citing Matheny, 46 P.3d at 462 ). 113 The fundamental inquiry in determining whether a suspect is in custody for purposes of Miranda is " 'whether a reasonable person in the suspect's position would believe himself to be deprived of his freedom of action to the degree associated with a formal arrest." People v. Hughes, 252 P .3d 1118, 1121 (Colo.2011) (quoting People v. Hankins, 201 P.3d 1215, 1218 | 1 | 2 |
Armstrong v. Manzogreen2 sentences2004See Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 , 96 S.Ct. 893 , 47 L.Ed.2d 18 (1976) (“The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard ‘at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.’ ”) (quoting Armstrong v. Manzo, 380 U.S. 545, 552 , 85 S.Ct. 1187 , 14 L.Ed.2d 62 (1965)); Whiteside v. Smith, 67 P.3d 1240, 1248 (Colo.2003). 2004See Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319, 333 , 96 S.Ct. 893 , 47 L.Ed.2d 18 (1976) (“The fundamental requirement of due process is the opportunity to be heard ‘at a meaningful time and in a meaningful manner.’ ”) (quoting Armstrong v. Manzo, 380 U.S. 545, 552 , 85 S.Ct. 1187 , 14 L.Ed.2d 62 (1965)); Whiteside v. Smith, 67 P.3d 1240, 1248 (Colo.2003). | 1 | 2 |
Mincey v. Arizonagreen2 sentences1991It is a fundamental principle of search and seizure jurisprudence that “except in certain carefully defined classes of cases, a search of private property without proper consent is ‘unreasonable’ unless it has been authorized by a valid search warrant.” Camara v. Municipal Court, 387 U.S. 523, 528-29 , 87 S.Ct. 1727, 1730-31 , 18 L.Ed.2d 930 (1967); see Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385, 390 , 98 S.Ct. 2408, 2412 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978); People v. Wright, 804 P.2d 866, 869 (Colo.1991). 1991It is a fundamental principle of search and seizure jurisprudence that “except in certain carefully defined classes of cases, a search of private property without proper consent is ‘unreasonable’ unless it has been authorized by a valid search warrant.” Camara v. Municipal Court, 387 U.S. 523, 528-29 , 87 S.Ct. 1727, 1730-31 , 18 L.Ed.2d 930 (1967); see Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 385, 390 , 98 S.Ct. 2408, 2412 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978); People v. Wright, 804 P.2d 866, 869 (Colo.1991). | 1 | 2 |
Polster v. Griff's of America, Inc.green2 sentences1990With reference to the obligation of counsel to object to evidence which is admissible for a limited purpose, our supreme court stated in Polster v. Griff's of America, Inc., 184 Colo. 418 , 520 P.2d 745 (1974): "It is a fundamental rule of trial practice, long established in Colorado, that when evidence is admissible for one purpose and not another, the burden is upon counsel opposing the admission of the evidence to object and request limitations on its admission." With reference to the trial court's obligation in these circumstances, our supreme court also stated: "Generally speaking, the tr 1990With reference to the obligation of counsel to object to evidence which is admissible for a limited purpose, our supreme court stated in Polster v. Griff's of America, Inc., 184 Colo. 418 , 520 P.2d 745 (1974): "It is a fundamental rule of trial practice, long established in Colorado, that when evidence is admissible for one purpose and not another, the burden is upon counsel opposing the admission of the evidence to object and request limitations on its admission." With reference to the trial court's obligation in these circumstances, our supreme court also stated: "Generally speaking, the tr | 1 | 2 |
Paxson County Treasurer v. Cresson Gold Mining & Milling Co.green2 sentences1986As this court observed in Paxson v. Cresson Mining Co., 56 Colo. 206, 212 , 139 P. 531, 533 (1913): The fundamental rule to be followed in construing a statute is to ascertain and give effect to the intention of the legislature in adopting it, and give effect, if possible, to every word it contains, and as far as practicable reconcile the terms therein employed so as to render it consistent and harmonious. 1986As this court observed in Paxson v. Cresson Mining Co., 56 Colo. 206, 212 , 139 P. 531, 533 (1913): The fundamental rule to be followed in construing a statute is to ascertain and give effect to the intention of the legislature in adopting it, and give effect, if possible, to every word it contains, and as far as practicable reconcile the terms therein employed so as to render it consistent and harmonious. | 1 | 2 |
| Taylor v. Colorado State Bank of Denvergreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Hendersongreen | 1 | 1 |
| City of Thornton v. Bijou Irrigation Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Stroudgreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Puaoigreen | 1 | 1 |
| State v. Drakegreen | 1 | 1 |
| State of Arizona v. Gregory Charles Rhomegreen | 1 | 1 |
| Burlington Ditch Reservoir & Land Co. v. Metro Wastewater Reclamation Districtgreen | 1 | 1 |
| George v. Ute Water Conservancy Dist.green | 1 | 1 |
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. v. Fishergreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Covingtongreen | 1 | 1 |
| Hartmann v. Nordingreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Elmarrgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Miller v. Marshall Countygreen | 1 | 1 |
| Commonwealth v. Corsettigreen | 1 | 1 |
| Khaafid v. Bay State Gas Co.green | 1 | 1 |
| Aisenberg v. Campbellgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Tippett v. Johnsongreen | 1 | 1 |
| In re the Constitutionality of Senate Bill No. 65green | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Polandergreen | 1 | 1 |
| Smith v. Phillipsgreen | 1 | 1 |
| Batson v. Kentuckygreen | 1 | 1 |
| People v. Hankinsgreen | 1 | 1 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Colorado. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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People v. Texas Co.
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2 sentences1972People v. Texas Co., 85 Colo. 289, 275 P. 896 (1929). 1972People v. Texas Co., 85 Colo. 289, 275 P. 896 (1929). | 3 | 1972–1972 |
Bohn v. Board of Adjustment
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2 sentences1971“It is a fundamental principle recognized by all of the authorities that any regulation or restriction upon the use of property which bears no relation to public safety, health, morals or general welfare, cannot be sustained as a proper exercise of the police power of a municipality.” Bohn v. Board of Adjustment, 129 Colo. 539 , 271 P.2d 1051 (1954). 1971“It is a fundamental principle recognized by all of the authorities that any regulation or restriction upon the use of property which bears no relation to public safety, health, morals or general welfare, cannot be sustained as a proper exercise of the police power of a municipality.” Bohn v. Board of Adjustment, 129 Colo. 539 , 271 P.2d 1051 (1954). | 3 | 1960–1971 |
Glendinning v. City & County of Denver
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2 sentences1968In Ray v. Denver, 109 Colo. 74 , 121 P.2d 886 , this court observed that it “is a fundamental principle that an ordinance which is in conflict with a state law of general character and state-wide application is invalid.” Also, see Glendinning v. Denver, 50 Colo. 240 , 114 P.652. 1961Glendinning v. Denver, 50 Colo. 240 , 114 P. 652 . | 3 | 1942–1968 |
City of Denver v. Knowles
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2 sentences1951In case of doubt every possible presumption and intendment should be made in favor of the constitutionality of the act, and it is to be overthrown only when it is clear and unquestioned that it violates the fundamental law. * * * * * * “ ‘The doctrine is elementary that no act of the general assembly should be declared unconstitutional unless it is clearly and palpably so.’ People v. Commissioners, 12 Colo. 89 at 93 . “ ‘A fundamental principle of construction requires those who seek to overthrow a statute on account of its repugnance to a constitutional provision to show the unconstitutionali 1951No. 2] v. [County] Commissioners, 12 Colo. 89 [at page] 93, 19 P. 892 , 894. `A fundamental principle of construction requires those who seek to overthrow a statute on account of its repugnance to a constitutional provision to show the unconstitutionality of the act beyond all reasonable doubt.' Denver City v. Knowles, 17 Colo. 204 [at] 211, 30 P. 1041 , 1044 (17 L. | 3 | 1933–1951 |
Smith v. DIST. CT. OF STATE OF COLO.
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2 sentences2022Ct., 907 P.2d 611 , 612 (Colo. 1995)). 2022Ct. , 907 P.2d 611 , 612 ( Colo. 1995 ) ) . | 2 | 2022–2022 |
Goodman Associates, LLC v. WP Mountain Properties, LLC
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2 sentences2018Petitioners' arguments overlook a fundamental principle: "[A] default judgment entered by a court without personal jurisdiction over the defendant, e.g., due to an invalid service of process, is a nullity and without effect." Goodman Assocs., LLC v. WP Mountain Props., LLC , 222 P.3d 310 , 315 (Colo. 2010). 2018Petitioners' arguments overlook a fundamental principle: "[A] default judgment entered by a court without personal jurisdiction over the defendant, e.g., due to an invalid service of process, is a nullity and without effect." Goodman Assocs., LLC v. WP Mountain Props., LLC , 222 P.3d 310 , 315 (Colo. 2010). | 2 | 2018–2018 |
Hodges v. People
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2 sentences2009Hodges, 158 P.3d at 927 ; Blecha v. People, 962 P.2d 931, 942 (Colo.1998). 2009Hodges, 158 P.3d at 927 ; Blecha v. People, 962 P.2d 931, 942 (Colo. 1998). | 2 | 2009–2009 |
Hallenbeck v. Granby Ditch and Reservoir Company
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2 sentences1993Petitioner was required to show its proposed change with particularity." Hallenbeck, 144 Colo. at 494 , 357 P.2d at 363 . 1993Petitioner was required to show its proposed change with particularity." Hallenbeck, 144 Colo. at 494 , 357 P.2d at 363 . | 2 | 1993–1993 |
Shanahan v. Collins
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2 sentences1978Publix Cab Co. v. Colorado National Bank of Denver, 139 Colo. 205 , 338 P.2d 702 ; Collins v. Shanahan, 34 Colo. App. 82 , 523 P.2d 999 , modified, 189 Colo. 169 , 539 P.2d 1261 (holding on attorney’s fees is expressly affirmed). 1978Publix Cab Co. v. Colorado National Bank of Denver, 139 Colo. 205 , 338 P.2d 702 ; Collins v. Shanahan, 34 Colo. App. 82 , 523 P.2d 999 , modified, 189 Colo. 169 , 539 P.2d 1261 (holding on attorney’s fees is expressly affirmed). | 2 | 1978–1978 |
Publix Cab Co. v. Colorado National Bank of Denver
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2 sentences1978Publix Cab Co. v. Colorado National Bank of Denver, 139 Colo. 205 , 338 P.2d 702 ; Collins v. Shanahan, 34 Colo. App. 82 , 523 P.2d 999 , modified, 189 Colo. 169 , 539 P.2d 1261 (holding on attorney’s fees is expressly affirmed). 1978Publix Cab Co. v. Colorado National Bank of Denver, 139 Colo. 205 , 338 P.2d 702 ; Collins v. Shanahan, 34 Colo. App. 82 , 523 P.2d 999 , modified, 189 Colo. 169 , 539 P.2d 1261 (holding on attorney’s fees is expressly affirmed). | 2 | 1978–1978 |
Collins v. Shanahan
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2 sentences1978Publix Cab Co. v. Colorado National Bank of Denver, 139 Colo. 205 , 338 P.2d 702 ; Collins v. Shanahan, 34 Colo. App. 82 , 523 P.2d 999 , modified, 189 Colo. 169 , 539 P.2d 1261 (holding on attorney’s fees is expressly affirmed). 1978Publix Cab Co. v. Colorado National Bank of Denver, 139 Colo. 205 , 338 P.2d 702 ; Collins v. Shanahan, 34 Colo. App. 82 , 523 P.2d 999 , modified, 189 Colo. 169 , 539 P.2d 1261 (holding on attorney’s fees is expressly affirmed). | 2 | 1978–1978 |
Munro v. King
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2 sentences1969Gibbs v. Wallace, 58 Colo. 364 , 147 P. 686 ; Weston v. Estey, 22 Colo. 334 , 45 P. 367 ; Munro v. King, 3 Colo. 238 . 1969Gibbs v. Wallace, 58 Colo. 364 , 147 P. 686 ; Weston v. Estey, 22 Colo. 334 , 45 P. 367 ; Munro v. King, 3 Colo. 238 . | 2 | 1969–1969 |
Weston v. Estey
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2 sentences1969Gibbs v. Wallace, 58 Colo. 364 , 147 P. 686 ; Weston v. Estey, 22 Colo. 334 , 45 P. 367 ; Munro v. King, 3 Colo. 238 . 1969Gibbs v. Wallace, 58 Colo. 364 , 147 P. 686 ; Weston v. Estey, 22 Colo. 334 , 45 P. 367 ; Munro v. King, 3 Colo. 238 . | 2 | 1969–1969 |
| Gibbs v. Wallace green | 2 | 1969–1969 |
| Gibbons v. Ogden green | 2 | 1968–1968 |
| Provident Loan Society v. City & County of Denver yellow | 2 | 1942–1961 |
| Salomon v. Webster green | 2 | 1947–1959 |
| French v. Deane green | 2 | 1926–1959 |
| People v. Kilpatrick green | 2 | 1957–1957 |
| Henry v. McNealey neutral | 2 | 1947–1949 |
| Carpenter v. Longan green | 2 | 1914–1914 |
| Longan v. Carpenter neutral | 2 | 1914–1914 |
| Hanley v. California Bridge & Construction Co. green | 2 | 1900–1900 |
| Bloom v. City of Fort Collins green | 1 | 2025–2025 |
| In re Marriage of LaFleur & Pyfer green | 1 | 2021–2021 |
| People v. Pozo green | 1 | 2020–2020 |
| State v. Thompkins red | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| State v. Whalen green | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| City of Perrysburg v. Miller green | 1 | 2019–2019 |
| Jaynes v. Centura Health Corp. green | 1 | 2018–2018 |
| People v. Kailey green | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| Clark v. District Court, Second Judicial District, City & County of Denver green | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| Mumford v. People green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| Effland v. People green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| People v. Theander green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| L.A.N. ex rel. L.A.N. v. L.M.B. green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| In re Interrogatories of the Senate neutral | 1 | 2013–2013 |
| Rogers v. Richmond green | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.