LEXTON-ANCIRA REAL ESTATE FUND v. HELLER

No. 90SC588.

826 P.2d 819 (1992)

LEXTON-ANCIRA REAL ESTATE FUND, 1972, a California limited partnership; Lexton-Ancira Incorporated, a Kansas corporation; Merchandise Mart Associates, Ltd., a Colorado limited partnership, Petitioners, v. Murray HELLER, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jo Hixson (by substitution for Jo Hixson, successor-in-interest to Hixson Trade Shows, Ltd., formerly known as Trade Shows, Ltd., a California corporation), Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baker & Hostetler, Bruce D. Pringle, Todd L. Lundy, Joan Burleson, Vinton, Waller, Slivka & Panasci, William C. Waller, Kevin D. Allen, Denver, for petitioners.

Holland & Hart, John S. Castellano, Timothy M. Rastello, Marcy G. Glenn, Denver, for respondents.


Justice VOLLACK delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to consider the court of appeals' opinion in Heller v. Lexton-Ancira Real Estate Fund, 1972, 809 P.2d 1016 (Colo.App.1990), reversing the district court's order which reduced the jury's award from $10 million to $6 million. In reinstating the jury's award, the court of appeals first concluded that awards of compensatory damages on both a common-law claim...

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