Gregg v. People
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Las Animas District CoWt, Ron. A. Watson McHendrie, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garrigues
Chapter 123, S. L. 1915, page 360, under which this action is brought, may be summarized as follows:
Sec. 2. The building, the ground upon which it is situated, together with the furniture, fixtures, musical instruments and contents, when used or resorted'to as a public or private place of lewdness, assignation or prostitution, is deemed a nuisance, and may be restrained and prohibited in equity by injunction.
Sec. 3. Whenever there is reason to believe that such a house or place is kept or exists, the District Attorney must, in the name of the People, and any citizen may, maintain an action in…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State ex rel. Wilcox v. RyderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
- Martin v. BlattnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- State ex rel. English v. FanningNebraska Supreme Court · 1914
- State ex rel. English v. FanningNebraska Supreme Court · 1914
- State ex rel. Robertson v. New England Furniture & Carpet Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
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3Cited by14 opinions
- People v. MiltonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
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- People v. GarnerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
- Holmes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1920
- Nelson v. State ex rel. FisherSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
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