POTTER v. THIEMAN

Nos. 87CA1021, 87CA1081.

770 P.2d 1348 (1989)

James B. POTTER and Mescal J. Potter, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Willard THIEMAN, Vicki Corley and Lynn Kaatz, d/b/a Daddio's Lounge, Defendants-Appellees and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. C.B. POTTER, and The City of Colorado Springs, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schaden, Heldman & Lampert, Victoria C. Heldman, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants James B. Potter and Mescal Potter.

Wills and Gorsuch Kirgis, David Pitinga, Colorado Springs, for defendants-appellees and third-party plaintiffs-appellants Willard Thieman, Vicki Corley and Lynn Kaatz, d/b/a Daddio's Lounge.

Hall & Evans, Gordon L. Vaughan, Colorado Springs, for third-party defendants-appellees C.B. Potter and the City of Colorado Springs.


CRISWELL, Judge.

These consolidated appeals concern two rulings entered by the district court in the same wrongful death action. In one appeal, the plaintiffs, James B. Potter and Mescal Potter, parents of Anthony Potter, now deceased, appeal from the trial court's purported dismissal of an alleged claim of Michelle Ridenour, who may assert that she is the decedent's widow by virtue of a common law marriage to him. In the other appeal, defendants, Willard Thieman...

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