Legal Opinion
Denver & S. F. R'y Co. v. School District No. 22
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided January 15, 1890PublishedCited by 13 opinions
Appeal from District Court of Arapahoe County.
1Opinion of the Court
Pattison, O.
This was an action of ejectment brought by appellee to recover the possession of a strip of land one hundred feet in width, being part of lots 1, 2, 3 and *328é, in block 3, in the town of Petersburg. The complaint alleges ownership and the right to the possession of the property.
The answer first puts in issue the allegations of the complaint. For an affirmative defense it is alleged, in substance, that on September 15, 1880, Peter Magnus, then the owner in fee of the lots mentioned, conveyed them to appellee, upon condition that the land should be used for school purposes, and that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. AllenIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
- McAulay v. Western Vermont RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1860
3Cited by13 opinions
- Ossman v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1974
- School District No. Six in County of Weld v. RussellSupreme Court of Colorado · 1964
- Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Railway Co. v. BarkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Seven Lakes Reservoir Co. v. MajorsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1921
- Ossman v. MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE & TEL. CO.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1973
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.