CARLSON v. McCOY

No. C-988.

566 P.2d 1073 (1977)

E. Ray CARLSON, Petitioner, v. William P. McCOY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldsmith, Fleischman & Karet, P. C., Ira M. Karet, Denver, for petitioner.

Dale E. Johnson, Boulder, for respondent.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the district court's affirmance of an award by the county court of treble damages and attorney's fees for a landlord's improper retention of a security deposit. Since we hold that portions of the award were barred by a one year statute of limitations, we reverse.

The landlord, who was the defendant below, and the tenant, plaintiff below, entered into a lease agreement on May 13, 1971, and pursuant to...

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