Legal Opinion
Thompson v. City and County of Denver
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided May 14, 1998No. 97CA0234PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge CASEBOLT.
In this inverse condemnation action concerning aircraft overflights, plaintiffs, Ralph Thompson, Carol J. Thompson, Mollie Wolfe, Edward A. Wolfe, Donald E. Wolfe, Lorene M. Leary, and Elsie D. Hahn, appeal the judgment entered in favor of defendant, the City and County of Denver. We affirm.
Plaintiffs own a parcel of land located approximately three miles north of a runway at Denver International Airport (DIA). The property is used for agricultural purposes and has one single-family residence. Mollie Wolfe occupied the residence until 1990, when plaintiffs began using…
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