Colorado § 38-44-103 - Pleadings - trial of issues.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 38-44-103 — Pleadings - trial of issues., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38-44-103. Pleadings - trial of issues.
The action shall be a civil action, and the only necessary pleadings therein shall be the petition of plaintiff describing the land involved and, insofar as may be, the interest of the respective party and asking that certain corners and boundaries therein described, as accurately as may be, be established. Either the plaintiff or the defendant, by proper plea, may put in issue the fact that certain alleged boundaries or corners are true ones or that such have been recognized and acquiesced in by the parties or their grantors for a period of twenty consecutive years, which issue may be tried before a commission appointed in the discretion of the court.
Source: L. 07: p. 287, § 3. Code 08: § 299. Code 21: § 300. Code 35: § 300. CRS 53: § 118-11-3. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-11-3.
ANNOTATION
Applied in Kelly v. Mullin, 159 Colo. 573, 413 P.2d 186 (1966).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38-44-103 ("Pleadings - trial of issues.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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