City and County of Denver v. New York Trust Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve various elements of a controversy between the City of Denver, Colorado, the Denver Union Water Company and the New York Trust Company, trustee of bonds of the said company, and the construction and validity of the contracts and ordinances and statutes relating to the water supply of Denver,' are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Devanter
This suit presents a threefold controversy, to which the New York Trust Company (a New York corporation), the City and County of Denver (a municipal corportation in Colorado), and the Denver .Union Water Company (a Colorado corporation) are the principal parties. They are respectively the successors of similar corporations whose acts, together with their own, created the situation out of which the controversy • arose, but it will be convenient to treat them as if they were the original participants in all those acts. Although formerly controlled by a charter enacted by the legislature of the…
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