People v. County Court of Garfield County
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Garfield District Court. Hon. John T. SHUMATE, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Teller
In this case the plaintiff in error seeks to reverse a judgment of the District Court dismissing an action brought to prevent further proceedings in the matter of incorporating the town of Silt.
It appears from the complaint that the County Court, upon the filing of a petition for the incorporation of the proposed town, appointed commissioners to call and hold an election upon the question of incorporation. The complaint alleged that the petition was not sufficient to give the court jurisdiction to proceed.
A restraining order to prevent further proceedings was sought and obtained. This order,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. HartwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
- In re the Oaths to be taken by Attorneys & CounsellorsNew York Supreme Court · 1823
- Velasquez v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1902
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