County Court ___________________________ County, Colorado
Court Address:
Plaintiff(s):
v.
Defendant(s):
COURT USE ONLY
Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address):
Case Number:
Phone Number:
E-mail:
Division
Courtroom
FAX Number:
Atty. Reg. #:
SUMMONS
To the above named Defendant(s): Take notice that
1.
On ______________________________ (date) at _________(time) in the ________________________ County Court,
________________________, Colorado, if an answer is not filed, the Court may be asked to enter judgment against you
as set forth in the complaint.
2.
A copy of the complaint against you and an answer form which you must use if you file an answer are attached.
3.
If you do not agree with the complaint, then you must either:
a.
Go to the Court, located at _______________________________________________________________________,
Colorado, at the above date and time and file the answer stating any legal reason you have why judgment should not
be entered against you,
OR
b.
File the answer with the Court before that date and time.
4.
When you file your answer, you must pay a filing fee to the Clerk of the Court.
5.
If you file an answer, you must give or mail a copy to the Plaintiff(s) or the attorney who signed the complaint.
6.
If you do not file an answer, then the Court may enter a default judgment against you for the relief requested in the
complaint.
7.
If you want a jury trial, you must ask for one in the answer and pay a jury fee in addition to the filing fee.
8.
If you want to file an answer or request for a jury trial and you are indigent, you must appear at the above date and time,
fill out a financial affidavit, and ask the Court to waive the fee.
Dated at _________________________, Colorado, this _______ day of _____________________________, 20 _______.
CLERK OF COURT
by ____________________________________________
___________________________________________
Deputy Clerk of Court
Signature of Attorney for Plaintiff(s) (if applicable)
___________________________________________
Address(es) of Plaintiff(s)
___________________________________________
Telephone Number(s) of Plaintiff’s:
This Summons is issued pursuant to Rule 303, Rules of County Court Civil Procedure, as amended. A copy of the Complaint
together with a blank answer form must be served with this Summons. This form should not be used where service by publication is
desired.
To the clerk: If this Summons is issued by the Clerk of the Court, the signature block for the clerk, deputy and the seal of the Court
should be provided by stamp, or typewriter, in the space to the left of the attorney’s name.
WARNING: ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. IN SOME CASES, A REQUEST FOR A JURY TRIAL MAY BE DENIED
PURSUANT TO LAW EVEN THOUGH A JURY FEE HAS BEEN PAID.
C.R.C.P. FORM 1
R7/02
SUMMONS