8 Colorado opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2025 3 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
of Wrightgreen1 sentence2025Moreover, “[m]ere citation to [C.A.R. 39.1] or to a statute, without more, does not satisfy the legal basis requirement.” Id.; see also In re Marriage of Evans, 2021 COA 141, ¶ 76 (enforcing this requirement); In re Marriage of Wright, 2020 COA 11, ¶¶ 39-40 (same). ¶ 33 However, I believe that mother’s appellate attorney fee request sufficiently satisfied this requirement. ¶ 34 As to the legal basis for mother’s request, mother cited the statute providing a basis for an award of attorney fees — section 14-10-119, C.R.S. 2024. | 1 | 1 |
IN RE the MARRIAGE OF Delinda EVANS, and Kenneth Evansgreen1 sentence2025Moreover, “[m]ere citation to [C.A.R. 39.1] or to a statute, without more, does not satisfy the legal basis requirement.” Id.; see also In re Marriage of Evans, 2021 COA 141, ¶ 76 (enforcing this requirement); In re Marriage of Wright, 2020 COA 11, ¶¶ 39-40 (same). ¶ 33 However, I believe that mother’s appellate attorney fee request sufficiently satisfied this requirement. ¶ 34 As to the legal basis for mother’s request, mother cited the statute providing a basis for an award of attorney fees — section 14-10-119, C.R.S. 2024. | 1 | 1 |
In Re the Marriage of Newellgreen1 sentence2024See C.A.R. 39.1 (a party seeking appellate attorney fees must explain the legal and factual basis for the award; “[m]ere citation to th[e] rule o r to a statute, without more, does not satisfy the legal basis requirement” ); In re Marriage of Newell , 192 P.3d 529, 538 (Colo. App. 2008). 10 V. | 1 | 1 |
Blaser v. Camerongreen2 sentences2008See, eg., Blaser v. Cameron, 116 Idaho 453 , 776 P.2d 462, 465 (App.1989)(contractor's claim was not a compulsory counterclaim in an earlier action because contractor did not have a legal basis for his claim until he had completed his promised performance under the contract); Steinberg v. St. 2008See, eg., Blaser v. Cameron, 116 Idaho 453 , 776 P.2d 462, 465 (App.1989)(contractor's claim was not a compulsory counterclaim in an earlier action because contractor did not have a legal basis for his claim until he had completed his promised performance under the contract); Steinberg v. St. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Colorado. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State Board for Community Colleges & Occupational Education v. Olson
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2 sentences2003State Bd. for Cmty. Colls. & Occupational Educ. v. Olson, 687 P.2d 429 (Colo.1984). 2003State Bd. for Cmty. Colls. & Occupational Educ. v. Olson, 687 P.2d 429 (Colo.1984). | 3 | 1989–2003 |
ge Condominium Association, Inc. v. Lo Viento Blanco, LLC
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1 sentence2025Ass’n v. Lo Viento Blanco, LLC, 2020 COA 34 , ¶ 41 n.12 (“We don’t consider undeveloped and unsupported arguments.”), aff’d, 2021 CO 56 . | 1 | 2025–2025 |
Ginter v. Palmer & Co.
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2 sentences1988Ginter v. Palmer & Co., 196 Colo. 203 , 585 P.2d 583 (1978). 1988Ginter v. Palmer & Co., 196 Colo. 203 , 585 P.2d 583 (1978). | 1 | 1988–1988 |
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.