Legal Opinion

Town of Englewood v. Jones

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 6, 1922No. 10,243PublishedCited by 2 opinions

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…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Morrison v. Town of LafayetteSupreme Court of Colorado · 1919

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Reichelt v. Town of JulesburgSupreme Court of Colorado · 1932
  2. Lee v. City of HarvardNebraska Supreme Court · 1946

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