Legal Opinion

Fellhauer v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 25, 1968No. 22886PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves

Action was brought by the Attorney General on behalf of the People of the State of Colorado under 1965 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 148-11-22, to enjoin the plaintiff in error from pumping and using water from the alluvium of the Arkansas River contrary to an order of the water division engineer. The other defendants in error intervened to support the constitutionality of this statute, herein referred to as the 1965 act. We have had the benefit of three briefs amici curiae, representing different views, from fourteen attorneys in Boulder, Brush, Denver, Fort Morgan and Sterling.

The People will…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schodde v. Twin Falls Land & Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Rinn v. BedfordSupreme Court of Colorado · 1938
  3. Colorado Anti-Discrimination Commission v. CaseSupreme Court of Colorado · 1962
  4. City of Colorado Springs v. BenderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  5. Shell v. YoungSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1890

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Danielson v. Castle Meadows, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  2. State Engineer v. Castle Meadows, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  3. Simpson v. Bijou Irrigation Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2003
  4. Board of County Commissioners of Arapahoe v. United StatesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  5. State v. Southwestern Colorado Water Conservation DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983

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