Colorado Jurisdictional Limits Explained

Summary

Colorado Revised Statutes 13-1-124(1) and (2) outline personal jurisdiction in civil cases, focusing on non-residents and business transactions. The $25,000 threshold distinguishes county and district court jurisdiction, with county courts handling cases up to $25,000 and district courts covering higher amounts. For statutory details, refer to C.R.S. § 13-6-104 and § 13-1-124, accessible online or through legal databases.

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Where does it say it needs to be over $*,* to be in this jurisdiction
In Colorado, the $*,* threshold relates to the jurisdiction of district courts versus county courts. Here's the distinction:
- County Courts handle civil cases where the amount in controversy is $*,* or less.
- District Courts have jurisdiction over civil cases with an amount over $*,*.
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Where can I find where it says that information so I can quote it.
In Colorado, the jurisdictional limits for county and district courts are established by statute. You can review the Colorado Revised Statutes, particularly:
- C.R.S. § *-*-*: This section outlines the jurisdiction of county courts, including the $*,* limit.
- C.R.S. § *-*-*: This section deals with personal jurisdiction in civil cases.
These statutes are available online at the Colorado General Assembly's website or through legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis.