ANNOUNCEMENTS

COLORADO COURT OF APPEALS

September 16, 2010

 

“Slip opinions” are the opinions as filed by the judges with the clerk.  Slip opinions are subject to modification, rehearing, withdrawal, or clerical corrections. A link to any modifications to previously posted opinions will appear in the Petition for Rehearing section of the announcement document the day the changes are announced.

 

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P U B L I S H E D   O P I N I O N S

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0223

El Paso County District Court No. 02CV2772

Honorable David S. Prince, Judge

 

Robert “Tim” Maloney,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Michael D. Brassfield,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by JUDGE WEBB

Russel and Gabriel, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0900

City and County of Denver District Court No. 05CV3162

Honorable Morris B. Hoffman, Judge

Honorable Michael A. Martinez, Judge

Honorable Shelley I. Gilman, Judge

 

Portercare Adventist Health System, d/b/a Porter Hospital,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Robert T. Lego,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT REVERSED, ORDER VACATED,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES

Taubman and Richman, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1021

Larimer County District Court No. 07CV170

Honorable Gregory M. Lammons, Judge

 

Loveland Essential Group, LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Grommon Farms, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Gary Grommon, and Connie Grommon,

 

Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES

Taubman and Richman, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1430

El Paso County District Court No. 05DR897

Honorable Gilbert A. Martinez, Judge

 

In re the Parental Responsibilities of A.M., a Child,

 

and Concerning Jessica L. Burton, n/k/a Jessica L. Goebel, and Lawrence Goebel,

 

Petitioners-Appellees,

 

and

 

Roger Medina and Antonia Medina,

 

Respondents-Appellants.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division II

Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT

Furman and Terry, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1567

Eagle County District Court No. 08CV46

Honorable Frederick W. Gannett, Judge

 

Jesse Anderson,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Vail Corporation, a Colorado corporation, d/b/a Vail Associates,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

Judgment Vacated and Case

 remanded with directions

 

Division III

Opinion by JUDGE ROY

Román and Booras, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1568

Eagle County District Court No. 08CV47

Honorable Frederick W. Gannett, Judge

 

Melissa Ciocian and Chris Ciocian,

 

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

 

v.

 

Vail Corporation, a Colorado corporation, d/b/a Vail Associates,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

Judgment Vacated and Case

 remanded with directions

 

Division III

Opinion by JUDGE ROY

Román and Booras, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1642

Pitkin County District Court No. 05DR62

Honorable James B. Boyd, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

Amy Connerton,

 

Appellant,

 

and

 

Sean Nevin,

 

Appellee.

 

ORDERS AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division IV

Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY

Carparelli and Hawthorne, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2015

Adams County District Court No. 07DR2390

Honorable Frederick M. Goodbee, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

Charles Anthony Gallegos,

 

Appellee,

 

and

 

Jennifer Baca-Gallegos,

 

Appellant,

 

and

 

Gloria Gallegos and Leroy Gallegos,

 

Intervenors-Appellees.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division II

Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Plank* and Ney*, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2058

El Paso County District Court No. 09CV5348

Honorable Scott A. Sells, Judge

 

Lindsay E. Fischer,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

City of Colorado Springs and the City of Colorado Springs Public Facilities Authority,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

 AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division II

Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Plank* and Ney*, JJ., concur

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2134

City and County of Denver District Court Nos. 09CV3270 & 09CA4266

Honorable Anne M. Mansfield, Judge

 

Taubman Cherry Creek Shopping Center, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Neiman-Marcus Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER VACATED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division III

Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Sternberg* and Ney*, JJ., concur

 

 

U N P U B L I S H E D   O P I N I O N S

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA0332

Jefferson County District Court No. 06CR2233

Honorable Stephen M. Munsinger, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Kimberly Marie Hess,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by JUDGE ROMÁN

Graham and Terry, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA0387

Weld County District Court No. 07CR637

Honorable James F. Hartmann, Jr., Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Jacob Aguirre,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART,

AND CASE REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division A

Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Criswell* and Márquez*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA0904

Adams County District Court No. 07CR1097

Honorable Francis C. Wasserman, Judge

Honorable Thomas R. Ensor, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Donovan Craig Matthews,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division III

Opinion by JUDGE LICHTENSTEIN

Dailey and J. Jones, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA0961

Boulder County District Court No. 07CV685

Honorable Maria E. Berkenkotter, Judge

 

Andreas Chizzali, Euro Space L.L.C., a Colorado limited liability corporation, and LAC Corp., a Colorado corporation,

 

Plaintiffs-Appellees,

 

v.

 

Jack Gindi, Meredith Gindi, Morton Edwards Property Management, Inc., a Colorado corporation, Income Property Specialists, L.L.C., a Colorado limited liability company, IPS Development, L.L.C., a Colorado limited liability company, and IPS, L.L.C., a Colorado limited liability company,

 

Defendants-Appellants.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division VI

Opinion by JUDGE BOORAS

Loeb and Furman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA2587

Boulder County District Court No. 08CR460

Honorable Morris W. Sandstead, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Carl Scott Peterson,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED

 

Division A

Opinion by CHIEF JUDGE DAVIDSON

Criswell* and Márquez*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA2620

El Paso County District Court No. 02CV2772

Honorable David S. Prince, Judge

 

Lloyd C. Kordick and Kirk R. McCormick,

 

Attorneys-Appellants,

 

v.

 

Michael D. Brassfield,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

ORDER REVERSED

 

Division V

Opinion by JUDGE WEBB

Russel and Gabriel, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0239

City and County of Denver District Court No. 07CR192

Honorable Gasper F. Perricone, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Thomas Abram,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division III

Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY

J. Jones and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0317

Arapahoe County District Court No. 01CR507

Honorable Michael Spear, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Iemhotep Sa’Ra,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD

Taubman and Casebolt, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0552

Arapahoe County District Court No. 02CR2581

Honorable Timothy L. Fasing, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Dimitric Austin,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division II

Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT

Furman and Terry, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0672

El Paso County District Court No. 07CV5451

Honorable David A. Gilbert, Judge

 

Verdoorn 1999 Charitable Unitrust, a Colorado unitrust,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Kalima M. Masse; and Trend Communities, Inc., a Colorado corporation,

 

Defendants-Appellants.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division III

Opinion by JUDGE DAILEY

J. Jones and Lichtenstein, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0714

Weld County District Court No. 85CR901

Honorable James Hartmann, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Felix Paul Olguin,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division VII

Opinion by JUDGE RUSSEL

Loeb and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0738

Jefferson County District Court No. 00CR1255

Honorable Jane A. Tidball, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Julie Lynn Ponder,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT

Taubman and Bernard, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0856

City and County of Denver District Court No. 07CA163

Honorable Robert L. McGahey, Judge

 

Elizabeth McCoy and James McCoy,

 

Plaintiffs-Appellants,

 

v.

 

Kelsey Gray and David Pavek,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT

Taubman and Bernard, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA0907

City and County of Denver District Court No. 05CV3162

Honorable Shelley I. Gilman, Judge

 

Portercare Adventist Health System, d/b/a Porter Hospital,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Estate of Bernadette F. Lego,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES

Taubman and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1595

City and County of Denver Juvenile Court No. 06JV511

Honorable Donna J. Schmalberger, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Petitioner-Appellee,

 

In the Interest of D.L., a Child,

 

and Concerning K.R.L.,

 

Respondent-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division VII

Opinion by JUDGE BERNARD

Lichtenstein and Connelly, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1765

Douglas County District Court No. 07DR1222

Honorable Marilyn L. Antrim, Judge

Honorable Angela R. Arkin, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

Peter Frenchman,

 

Appellee,

 

and

 

Suzie Frenchman,

 

Appellant.

 

APPEAL DISMISSED IN PART AND JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by JUDGE GRAHAM

Román and Terry, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1833

City and County of Denver District Court No. 07CV6779

Honorable Kenneth M. Laff, Judge

 

Prema Jyothi Light,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Colorado Department of Human Services,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division IV

Opinion by JUDGE BOORAS

Webb and Miller, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1951

City and County of Denver District Court No. 06CR10697

Honorable Sheila A. Rappaport, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Arturo Murillo,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division VII

Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN

Loeb and Russel, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1974

Boulder County District Court No. 08DR1232

Honorable Maria E. Berkenkotter, Judge

 

In re the Marriage of

 

Lisa McCallister-Grant, n/k/a Lisa McCallister,

 

Appellee,

 

and

 

Gregory Grant,

 

Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division II

Opinion by JUDGE CASEBOLT

Taubman and Bernard, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1993

Larimer County District Court No. 09CV403

Honorable Dave Williams, Judge     

 

Rocky Mountain Tracking, Inc.,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Portman Security Systems (USA), Ltd.,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

JUDGMENT REVERSED AND CASE

REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS

 

Division II

Opinion by JUDGE HAWTHORNE

Roy and Gabriel, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2162

Bent County District Court No. 09CV5

Honorable M. Jon Kolomitz, Judge

 

Quentin Valdois,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Director, Colorado Department of Corrections; and Warden, Bent County Correctional Facility,

 

Defendants-Appellants.

 

APPEAL DISMISSED

 

Division IV

Opinion by JUDGE MILLER

Webb and Booras, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2246

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado

WC No. 4-772-544

 

Jose Luis Lopez,

 

Petitioner,

 

v.

 

Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of Colorado and Colorado State University,

 

Respondents.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division III

Opinion by JUDGE J. JONES

Lichtenstein and Criswell*, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2346

Adams County District Court No. 09CV213

Honorable C. Scott Crabtree, Judge

 

Tammie Antonsen,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Leonel Mendez and Joel Mendez, d/b/a Joel Mendez Trucking,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE TAUBMAN

Casebolt and Bernard, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2419

Jefferson County District Court No. 08CV3186

Honorable Dennis J. Hall, Judge

                                                                                        

Colleen O’Hayre,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Safeway, Inc.,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

APPEAL DISMISSED

 

Division VII

Opinion by JUDGE LOEB

Russel and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2527

Weld County District Court No. 08CR1932

Honorable Kenneth E. Barnhill, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Vicente Mendez,

 

Defendant-Appellee.

 

ORDER REVERSED AND SENTENCE AFFIRMED

 

Division I

Opinion by JUDGE TAUBMAN

Casebolt and Bernard, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA2616

Fremont County District Court No. 05CR408

Honorable Julie G. Marshall, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Larry Floyd,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

ORDER AFFIRMED

 

Division V

Opinion by JUDGE ROMÁN

Graham and Terry, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 10CA0806

Jefferson County District Court No. 08JV1720

Honorable Brian D. Boatright, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Petitioner-Appellee,

 

In the Interest of S.A.S. and A.S., Children,

 

and Concerning W.G., Intervenor,

 

Respondent-Appellant.

 

APPEAL DISMISSED

 

Division VII

Opinion by JUDGE LOEB

Russel and Richman, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 10CA0807

Dolores County District Court No. 08JV1

Honorable Sharon Lyons Hansen, Judge

 

The People of the State of Colorado,


Petitioner-Appellee,

 

In the Interest of K.A.B., Child,

 

and Concerning J.S.-K.,

 

Respondent-Appellant.

 

JUDGMENT AFFIRMED

 

Division VII

Opinion by JUDGE RICHMAN

Loeb and Russel, JJ., concur

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

P E T I T I O N S  F O R  R E H E A R I N G

 

Court of Appeals No. 07CA0878

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

William Lee Davenport, III,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA2092

 

State of Colorado, ex rel. John W. Suthers, Attorney General, and Laura E. Udis, Administrator, Uniform Consumer Credit Code,

 

Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees,

 

v.

 

CB Services Corporation,

 

Defendant,

 

and Concerning

 

Paul Chessin, Senior Assistant Attorney General,

 

Appellant and Cross-Appellee,

 

and

 

Michael W. Hicks,

 

Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

 

Petitions for Rehearing DENIED

Carparelli, J., would GRANT petition of Plaintiffs-Appellants

 

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 08CA2568

The People of the State of Colorado,

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

Daniel Clyde Park,

Defendant-Appellant.

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1130

 

Elizabeth Condo,

 

Plaintiff-Appellant,

 

v.

 

Thomas J. Conners, George Roberts, and Wendell Porterfield,

 

Defendants-Appellees.

 

Opinion Modified and

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

 

Court of Appeals No. 09CA1670

 

The People of the State of Colorado,

 

Plaintiff-Appellee,

 

v.

 

John Harrison,

 

Defendant-Appellant.

 

Petition for Rehearing DENIED

 

NOT PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO C.A.R. 35(f)

 

 

*Sitting by assignment of the Chief Justice under provisions of Colo. Const. art. VI, § 5(3), and § 24-51-1105, C.R.S. 2010.