Town of Englewood v. Jones
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action to exclude lands from a town. Decree for petitioners. On Application for Supersedeas. Error to the County Court of Arapahoe County, Hon. George W. Dunn, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Denison
*182Jacob C. Jones and others brought suit in the county court of Arapahoe county under chapter 52 of the Session Laws of 1913, to disconnect certain of their lands from the City of Englewood, and obtained a decree. The city now asks for a supersedeas.
The statute provides that land may be disconnected from a municipal corporation upon petition to the court showing certain facts particularly set out in the statute, and § 3 of the Act provides:
“ * * * And upon the hearing and proof of the facts set forth in said petition, it shall be determined whether said tract or tracts of land should be…
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