Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Roberg v. Board of County Commissioners

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 16, 1929No. 12,330PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams

This is an election contest, brought by Roberg, plaintiff, a qualified elector of Chaffee county, against the board of county commissioners of that county, protesting against the removal of the county seat from the town of Buena Vista to the city of Salida.

A special election for the purpose of determining the question of removing the county seat from Buena Vista was held on November 6, 1928, concurrently with the general election for state and county officers. The result was that not less than two-thirds of all the votes east were in favor of the city of Salida for the future county seat, and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Alexander v. People ex rel. SchoolfieldSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
  2. Harrington v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914
  3. Kollenberger v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1886
  4. Vigil v. GarciaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
  5. Lovelace v. Tabor Mines & Mills Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1901

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Martin v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
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  3. Casados v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  4. People Ex Rel. Wade v. DownenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1940
  5. People v. DIST. COURT FOR SECOND JUDICIAL DIST.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1978

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