Legal Opinion
Vivian v. Board of Trustees of Colo. School of Mines
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided July 22, 1963No. 20170PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
We will refer to plaintiffs in error as the respondents or by name, and to defendant in error as the Board or petitioner.
The action was commenced by the Board under the provisions of chapter 50, C.R.S. ’53 (the eminent domain statute) for the purpose of acquiring a parcel of real property owned by the Vivians. It had been leased by them to Otto and Myrtle Baltes for a term not as yet expired.
The acquisition sought by the Board was the full title to the property — there was to be no residue. Negotiations were commenced between petitioners and John C. Vivian (Chauncey H. Vivian being a…
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