Hough v. Lucas

The plaintiff in error was one of some fifteen hundred defendants in a suit brought by the defendant in error, Lucas, as receiver of The Denver Suburban Homes and Water Company. Judgment having gone against the plaintiff in error, he brings the cause here for review.

The parties will be herein designated as in the trial court.

The suit was brought for the purpose, as plaintiff’s attorneys state, of having determined the respective rights of various parties who had purchased small tracts of land, and water rights therefor, from The Suburban Homes and Water Company, and its predecessors in…