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FAX NO. : 71 or73-1742
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<br />Sun _ 18 2009 02 PM P4
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<br />he tLinrzc l to tic-- etld-11=1e of tl?e F_licla, lay a. track t.hcreizz att nvvt-i cxprcnse, and throt.-LU-Yx tf,.i-: tLU?:zc:1 arl.c
<br />he ?XteZ1SIC711 thereof t0 tb.e Jc> TLeync>lcls, work the utter. In cvxz5iclc:ritLivrk of t11c LisC C>f. the 17.,1iclrt e-i-ouila
<br />=c>r Lh•iS. ptarposr„ Mrs. L.aesc h should lzavc- the right tc> utilize, tlic tu=incl in the Blida. grc_>LUec1 t<> work that,
<br />3roperty, or those ax.djc?ining, in w1•kich she wags irrteresi43d, witlloLit cxpcnsc to her. Mortc?:I put tlic olcl
<br />?vc>rki>zg, iL1 the I_.lidax. itz good sl?a1>e at an cxpcizsc of over eight 11LtYidred c1c>11ars, arid. cxtc:.ndcd th.c tunl-le
<br />hrotagh thelida_ &r.rc>La,rid a furtlzcr disttuzce c>f' '1 ,076 feet, and la-id r7 traC1C t117C7L1.1a.C)LiL. Ube e>ilirc length of
<br />:h.e Cutinel at his own cxl?etzse, i.n tl?e sum Of ten thousaxicl do -4tr.:.. He al.sc7 extelzded the tunnel to the
<br />ey.rx.o.l.ds €;rc?up, airzci worlccd the ??roperty thrc>ugly this tunnel a.nd. the otae through the F1ic1aL. 1.11 r1lat.eria
<br />'eTT?c?veci 1'rc»n the Re-yrzolds grouj:> w.us rnv),vc:d at his owti expense. Mrs. T-evt-- i-c>r the pericocl of
<br />?F?ivv?cn iwc> aLrYCi three ticiota.t.11_s, wc>rlceci the acl_joirking propcx-tics
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<br />.n which s.hc was interesi:eci 0hrc3,ugli the old workiz-.&p:a in O-xe F:licia verhich Morton had repaired, Lt511-18 the:
<br />:rLtclc which he had plFxccd thcrcvvi, F<>r this Llsc of the tuxijacl s.b.e puici nothing, nc>r clicl slkc pr(Drxiisc to pta;
<br />-Anything. 1111cr the work cvrx the J<> Ttc_.ynolcls had progressed for a. cc>x?siclel-aib.l.e pericPcl, s;I1t d42.17'1a ndec1
<br />_hat Mc>rtcr-rz pay her for the Ltse v.l.' tl-10 t-unrzcl through the `T'hi 5 he re f"Litieci tc> C-1c>, Lzizcl s}-te thcrk
<br />arouglit suit for -aarv accciunting, the purpose <31V wl?icl? was to cotrtpel Morton to pay her a. reLtSC>rtahlc
<br />c-#trxpensaticin For the use of the tuY-vne l in worlcitzg the R-e-y".c"Icjs grcaup thrc-3,tYg1-h th.r. Slides $rcxurid.
<br />The trial c7f the case the ii,.rst time resulted in a_jLi.dgI7.2CZ7t i1.Z ftv<>1- c>-f'the dct'el-iclant based Capon tb.C
<br />?rrC.IUIICI that the parol agteerx?ezr.t ple4tded ets a clcfctzsi as a.bc>ve stta.tecl, waxti etitatl?li,heLl. Plaintiff brotigh,
<br />Sae case tc> thi-, eclArt for review, where, ir-i 38 Colo. 171, we 1-i.e.lcl tl:zait stn enaLl ra rcemci?t i:or a perpcttaral
<br />-fight of way over the l?i-r rYkiscs of ancvtla.e.r cc>irstiCLitcs ark ca.semcnt. or irxterest in IaLnci, atl7cl is witlILL-1 the
<br />statute c•>F frtauds, sand to ta.k.e it out c7f. the sttitu.te, it 1 nviLst be SLlppotted by clear, definite ",I-rd cc»?e lusive
<br />?roof; atzd as the eviclence did tzot estublitih this degree ofprc>t>:(; C he jttdgrricrnt was rc versed ax.ia the
<br />-attsc rcnzaxxded for ai. n.ew trial. We also held, c>n the atitttiority of 1''C0?71t3 cox r-4--7. V. 27
<br />Zolc>. 465, that ari c7wz-ter.c>!'arz UladiVid.ed ixa'tere?;L in a rrl.i[ni.np_ c-Utinxi lla.s n.o tLa111L1C1 on
<br />such clwar" tc7 G4>izvey arc L'rotiz a.n C7L1Lt:,icif-- clatin2. 1L re-•tria..l of the csiu,? r?sulic:d iri % judgmcrat in faLVc),r
<br />3f plaintiff in the cunt c71.`.`}i5,840.00, f1Y>iZ1 which the d.efexIc atl,t has appaalcd.
<br />°l'hrcc propositic>tis are ztdvanced by cotiriscl fbr a.ppellaa-ri-C i.1-r -mtplic>rt c7f thEir eotlterkCic»? that the
<br />ILtdg:vvient of tlZC trial court shcvLOct be rcversecl: (1 ) That the evidence estubli.shes the parc>1 agreeiiu-,x.-.L
<br />pleaded; (2) 0-1a.t
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<br />under the facts c>:r the case the plairitiff, is estopped 'f1 c?rt1 making any c-Imirn 06'r cotz2petlsa.tioxx; ILI17d (3)
<br />U.-Tat the cvidcncc is i.n.stif'iicicnt to su-ppc:>rt the _judgtnet-t rerlclere c4.
<br />icc3u lsel. 1-cvr appollea hu've filed z, rx)cwtion to strike the hill of excepti.c>ns, based upc> i. the grnund th.aifi
<br />it w4is ricver filed. i.n tlZC: district vc'3Ltrt; that it clctes riot a.ppcemr t<? be the origirz.a.l bill, or copy tlZert;c>I:, and
<br />that it is riot czertiticd by tl- r,; vle-Ac of the court froiz-i which tll.c appesLl is talcctx. We, shLtll cora.sicler this
<br />rilc'7ticirk first, fc>.r Cho rcasox?., that, if it :,1zcIoLild be sustaivacd, the grc>au-Ids L1por2 w}.zic:h the alppel.I.airYt rC1ieS
<br />fe>r revcrsa.l of the jLidgnier%t ?kL>-c riot bei'c>re us for GC-)nS1dCYatloil.
<br />The: case wftx docketed in this Qc Lvvrt Lind the bill c>f cxceTsti.c?jzs, filed 13pr.i1 1 4, -1908. July 23rd
<br />f'OtIc1wil-1g, counsel -fc>r appell.aLl-rt filcd their ad--.vstrexct of record; a.n.d c.>n August 22xzd, 1908, tl.?.eir c>pcni..rig
<br />bx-ief'. Tc7 this brief- ccuvkse.l. ['c>r appel.l.ee- iilcd tizetr hric:l' C7GtC7l>ei' 26, 1900, and aip-pcll.ant's reply ter iai' wd
<br />f Icd Novcrta.bt3r 2'1 following. The rnc-Ptiorx to strikt3 tlZe bill crf c:xec:pticoris was not fil.eci irk this ccmtrt unti'
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