Legal Opinion

Board of County Commissioners v. Simmons

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 28, 1972No. 24708PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

This writ of error is directed to a judgment of the district court of Jefferson County which set aside an order of the Board of County Commissioners — referred to herein as the Board — denying a change of zoning from Residential-Two (R-2) to Residential-Trailer (R-T). The parties who sought to have their property rezoned will be referred to as landowners.

The landowners instituted suit in the district court by *349filing a complaint which contained two claims for relief. The first claim sought review of the Board’s action by certiorari on the ground that the decision was arbitrary and capricious.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Baum v. City and County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  2. Board of Adjustment v. HandleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1939
  3. Bird v. City of Colorado SpringsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
  4. Marker v. City of Colorado SpringsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  5. Garrett v. City of LittletonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Snyder v. City of LakewoodSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  2. Tri-State Generation & Transmission Co. v. City of ThorntonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  3. Dolan v. RustSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  4. Ford Leasing Development Co. v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  5. City of Colorado Springs v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974

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