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Asplund v. Selected Investments in Financial Equities Inc.
Broker-dealer is not obligated to supervise independent contractor who sells unrelated investments.
Torts Mar. 1, 2001
Sutherland v. City of Fort Bragg
City not liable under Act when municipal code provides for discretionary review of permits and absence of review not proximate cause of loss.
Government Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Coulombe
Pat-down search is lawful where defendant is identified by two separate informants and police notice suspicious bulge in defendant's pocket.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Smith
Appellate court may correct unchallenged sentencing error that does not require further factual findings.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
Magill v. Superior Court (People)
Videotape and photographs compiled by attorney for client do not have communicative intent and are not protected by attorney-client privilege.
Attorneys Mar. 1, 2001
Aas v. Superior Court (The William Lyon Co.)
Homeowners can't claim pure economic loss damages or market 'stigma' damages in construction defect suit.
Real Property Mar. 1, 2001
The Board of the County Commissioners of the County of Arapahoe v. Crystal Creek Homeowners' Association
Supreme Court affirms 'can and will' doctrine in determining amount of water available to Arapahoe in Gunnison River Basin.
Government Mar. 1, 2001
U.S. v. Weathershead
Certiorari granted
Mar. 1, 2001
Dreyfuss v. Union Bank of California
Lender can nonjudicially foreclose on multiple parcels of real property collateral without crediting debtor fair market value of each parcel.
Real Property Mar. 1, 2001
Regional Transportation District v. Outdoor Systems Inc.
Compensation owed to owner of billboard leases where property condemned for project funded with federal funds.
Real Property Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Gilbert
Defendant's challenges to jurors properly denied where jurors indicate willingness to give defendant fair trial.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
Nasca v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Arbitration award on insurance claim is valid absent showing that it was procured by fraud.
Insurance Mar. 1, 2001
Giampapa v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.
Plaintiffs' psychological condition may support an award of noneconomic damages in excess of statutory cap.
Insurance Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Zamora
Separate charge of crime of violence not required for filing of charges against juvenile in district court.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Hoang
Defendant convicted of crime of violence not entitled to sentencing by juvenile court.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
Mile High Greyhound Park, Inc. v. Colorado Racing Commission
Racing commission did not exceed its authority by requiring track owners to install surveillance equipment at their expense.
Administrative Agencies Mar. 1, 2001
Bohrer v. Church Mutual Insurance Co.
Public policy prohibits recovery of post-judgment interest on punitive damage award from insurer.
Insurance Mar. 1, 2001
McCarty v. Kaiser-Hill Co.
Psychologist entitled to immunity from civil action for damages relating to warning given about employee.
Torts Mar. 1, 2001
Synan v. Haya
Service by publication insufficient to assert personal jurisdiction over defendant.
Civil Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
Compton v. Industrial Claims Office
Claimant not entitled to costs for expert witness fees where witnesses were not subpoenaed.
Workers' Compensation Mar. 1, 2001
McCord v. Affinity Insurance Group Inc.
Insured is entitled to assert claim for uninsured motorist benefits even though insured is not party injured.
Insurance Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Miller
Review granted
Mar. 1, 2001
Dudding v. Norton Frickey & Associates
If contingent fee agreement fails, attorney may recover in quantum meruit so long as underlying agreement sufficiently notifies client of such recovery.
Attorneys Mar. 1, 2001
Fisher v. Barnes ( In the Matter of the Estate of Dancer, Deceased)
Will cannot be attributed to decedent where it was not in her hand or signed by her.
Probate and Trusts Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Woodward
Ex Post Facto Clause prohibits retroactive application of statute if it increases applicable punishment for crime.
Constitutional Law Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Garcia
Defendant's 15 minute detention in police car while domestic violence disturbance investigated is not illegal arrest; failure to give Miranda warning prior to requesting consent to search not grounds for suppression.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
Percy v. Fielder (In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause)
Supreme Court approves Title Board's actions concerning 'Citizen Management of Growth' initiative.
Constitutional Law Mar. 1, 2001
McCormick v. Union Pacific Resources Co.
Deed reservation for "other minerals" includes oil and gas.
Real Property Mar. 1, 2001
People v. Pitts
Items not described in search warrant or in plain view were improperly seized.
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 1, 2001
Springer v. City and County of Denver
City does not enjoy immunity when it constructs a building with a dangerous condition through an independent contractor.
Government Mar. 1, 2001