Legal Opinion
People Ex Rel. Bear Creek Development Corp. v. District Court of the Second District
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 5, 1925No. 11,254PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Denison
This is a petition for writ of prohibition to restrain the Denver district court from proceeding in an action brought by the city of Denver to condemn lands in Jefferson county for park purposes. We issued a rule to show cause. The city has demurred to the petition and also answered it.
The petitioners, defendants below, moved to change the place of trial of that action to Jefferson county under the Code of 1921, section 26, which reads as follows: “All actions affecting property, franchises or utilities, whether by foreclosures, appointment of receivers, or otherwise, shall be tried in the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Mills v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Fletcher & Gerelds v. StowellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1891
- Shreve v. Copper Bell Mining Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1891
- Tripp v. OverockerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
- Aggers v. People ex rel. MontclairSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
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3Cited by17 opinions
- City and County of Denver v. StackhouseSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
- Boxberger v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
- U.M. v. District Court in & for the County of LarimerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado v. Colorado Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 2012
- Barnes v. DISTRICT COURT IN & FOR CITY & CTY.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1980
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