City of Pueblo v. Kurtz

*448Opinion by

Denison, J.

This was an agreed case, tried in the District Court of Pueblo County. The plaintiff, Kurtz, had judgment. The agreed facts were that eighteen head of cattle belonging to Kurtz were impounded by the city under the provisions of an ordinance passed by the City Council under the powers given by a charter adopted by the city under Article XX of the Constitution. The city, before it would surrender the cattle; required of Kurtz an impounding fee of one dollar per head, which he refused to pay. The cattle were kept several days, and then, by agreement, Kurtz gave a bond to…