Lindsley v. City of Denver
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Denver District Court, Eon. George W. Allen, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
On December 1st, 1902, Article XX, as an amendment, became a part of the State Constitution. By its provisions the city of Denver, and all included municipalities, and that part of the County of Arapahoe within the boundaries of the city, were merged into the City and County of Denver. That territory, by express provision, also became a separate judicial district.
A temporary local government, for the city and county thus formed, to exist until the people of the city should adopt a charter, was provided by section 3 of the article, in these terms:
“Sec. 3. Immediately upon the canvass of the…
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