Legal Opinion

Ginsberg v. City and County of Denver

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 24, 1968No. 23337, 23334PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Moore

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as Ginsberg, brought an action against the City and County of Denver a home rule city, the members of its city council, Byrne its city auditor, Empire Sports a corporation, and Metro Stadium Inc. a nonprofit corporation and its officers and directors. These defendants will be referred to as the City, the council, Byrne, Empire, and Metro as the occasion may require.

In his complaint Ginsberg challenged the legality, on the grounds hereinafter discussed, of a proposed transaction for the acquisition of a stadium by the City, and the issuance of its…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Elder v. SoursSupreme Court of Colorado · 1903
  2. Shields v. City of LovelandSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  3. Milheim v. Moffat Tunnel Improvement DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922
  4. City of Englewood v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1951
  5. Four-County Metropolitan Capital Improvement District v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1962

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. New Jersey Sports & Exposition Authority v. McCraneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  2. Alan v. Wayne CountyMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Denver Urban Renewal Authority v. ByrneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  4. Westrac, Inc. v. Walker Field, Colorado, Public Airport AuthorityColorado Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Lyman v. Town of Bow MarSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975

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