MARTIN v. ALLEN

No. C-1052.

566 P.2d 1075 (1977)

Carole A. MARTIN, Petitioner, v. Doug ALLEN, d/b/a Allen Associates, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

July 25, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan S. Brett, Boulder, for petitioner.

Keith J. Vandenberge, Denver, for respondents.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

In 1976, pursuant to section 38-12-103, C.R.S. 1973, the Arapahoe County Court awarded tenant, petitioner here, $300 in damages and $200 in attorney's fees for the respondent-landlord's improper retention of the tenant's security deposit. The amount of the fees was determined from the lawyer's testimony concerning her normal hourly rate and the amount of time spent on this case. Additionally, the tenant testified that she was aware of the hourly...

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