Legal Opinion
Board of County Commissioners v. Auslaender
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 30, 1987No. 85SC394PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
QUINN, Chief Justice.
We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals in Board of County Commissioners v. Auslaender, 710 P.2d 1180 (Colo.App.1985). In reversing the trial court’s denial of Fay and Bennett Auslaender’s motion for an award of *1000attorney fees, the court of appeals held that, due to the failure of the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners [county] to engage in good faith negotiations prior to commencing the action, the county’s initiation of a condemnation proceeding against the Auslaenders was devoid of a reasonable basis in fact or law and was…
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3Cited by42 opinions
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