Legal Opinion

City & County of Denver v. Lewin

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 3, 1940No. 14,652PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THIS controversy relates to a proceeding under section 115, chapter 142, '35 C.S.A., brought by defendant in error, to whom we hereinafter refer as taxpayer, to determine whether an assessment of his real estate for the year 1938 is manifestly excessive, fraudulent, oppressive, discriminatory and confiscatory.

The property in question is lots one and two, block 207 (Plaza Hotel), located at the corner of Fifteenth and Tremont streets in Denver. The assessor valued the property in question as follows: Valuation of land, $58,530; valuation of improvements, $25,490; total valuation, $84,020.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. WeeksSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Ames v. People ex rel. TempleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
  3. People ex rel. Iron Silver Min. Co. v. HendersonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1888
  4. Union Pacific Railroad v. HannaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  5. Board of County Commissioners v. Denver Union Water Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1904

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Rio Algom Corp. v. San Juan CountyUtah Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Bade v. DrachmanCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1966
  3. Anderson's Red & White Store v. Kootenai CountyIdaho Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Hoffman v. Colorado State Board of Assessment AppealsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  5. City & County of Denver v. Board of Assessment AppealsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993

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