Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Parish v. Adams

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1903No. 4667; No. 4668; No. 4669PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Original Proceedings in Quo Warranto.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Campbell

delivered the-opinion of the court.

Three separate original proceedings in quo ivarranto were instituted in this court, the object in each *477being to determine the membership of the fire and police board of the city and county of Denver. As the facts and legal principles are the same in each'case, the causes were consolidated for hearing, .and will be disposed of in one opinion.

At the general election in 1902 an amendment to the constitution was adopted by the people, which is now article 20 of that instrument. Thereby several independent municipal and quasi-municipal corporations theretofore…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Trimble v. People ex rel. PhelpsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1893
  2. People v. MartinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
  3. In re Fire & Excise CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. City of Denver v. Mercantile Trust Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  2. Ward v. Colorado Eastern Railroad Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1912
  3. Hallett v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1909
  4. Uzzell v. AndersonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
  5. Ward v. Colorado Eastern Railroad Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1912

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