KENDALL v. PEOPLE

No. 16948.

252 P.2d 91 (1952)

KENDALL v. PEOPLE.

Supreme Court of Colorado, en Banc.

December 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Elwell, Pueblo, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., H. Lawrence Hinkley, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Frank A. Wachob, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant in error.


HOLLAND, Justice.

Plaintiff in error was respondent in a lunacy proceeding instituted in the county court of the City and County of Denver on the 10th day of January, 1950, by which he was adjudged insane, and on January 30, 1950 was committed to the Colorado State Hospital at Pueblo.

Alleging that the county court of the City and County of Denver was without jurisdiction in the premises and that his commitment was therefore illegal and void, counsel for respondent...

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