Legal Opinion

Sitler v. Brians

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided October 6, 1952No. 16,938PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

This was an action to contest the election of secretary of the Petersburg School District, No. 23, Sheridan, Colorado, held on May 5, 1952. Case was heard by the *371county court on May 27, and docketed in this court on September 3.

Our school statute, section 80, chapter 146, ’35 C.S.A., provides that in the adjustment of contests for such office “the rules of practice and procedure in contested elections for the office of sheriff shall apply, as far as applicable.” Our election statute provides as to contest of a county office that, “An appeal from the judgment and final determination in any…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ernst v. LambSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  2. Hewitt v. LandisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1924

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Johnson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  2. Johnson v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959

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