Rugg v. Jones

On August 2, 1963, the defendants in error, hereinafter referred to as the plaintiffs, filed their complaint against the plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as defendant. They sought relief by way of preliminary and permanent injunction against the defendant for barricading what was alleged to be a public road which gave plaintiffs access to their mountain homes fronting on Washington street in the town of Eldora, Boulder county.

The trial court held a hearing on preliminary injunction on August 9, 1963, at which oral testimony and exhibits were presented by both sides, following which…