Legal Opinion

City of Denver v. Marselis

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 15, 1919No. 4153Published

Appeal from Arapahoe County Court, Hon. Robert W. Steele, Judge..

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hill

THIS action was instituted on May 19th, 1899, by the appellee. It was brought in the County Court of what was then Arapahoe County to recover from the appellant the salary as an alleged de jure alderman of the City and County of Denver, during the period the office was held by another. Judgment was in his favor for the amount claimed. The city appealed the case to the then Court of Appeals. By stipulation, it was transferred to this court, and for the reasons stated in City of Denver v. Marselis, 29 Colo. 79, it was orderéd remanded to the Court of Appeals. Nothing further seems to have been…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Board of County Commissioners v. RohdeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1907
  2. Thompson v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1916
  3. City of Denver v. MarselisSupreme Court of Colorado · 1901

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