| Courvoisier v. Raymond | |
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| Court | Colorado Supreme Court |
| Full case name | Auguste Courvoisier v. Edwin S. Raymond |
| Decided | September 21, 1896 |
| Citations | 23 Colo. 113 (1896) 47 P. 284 |
| Case history | |
| Prior actions | Appeal from District Court, Arapahoe County |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | Charles D. Hayt John Campbell Luther M. Goddard |
| Case opinions | |
| Unanimous opinion by Hayt | |
Courvoisier v. Raymond, 23 Colo. 113 (1896), was a case decided by the Colorado Supreme Court that affirmed the use of a reasonableness standard when determining the validity of a mistaken self-defense.[1]
- ^ Henderson, J.A. et al. The Torts Process, Seventh Edition. Aspen Publishers, New York, NY: 2007, p. 78