Frankel v. City and County of Denver

This writ of error is directed to a judgment dismissing an action attacking validity of the Denver Zoning Ordinance as applied to the properties of plaintiffs in error. The parties appear here in the same order as in the trial court, and we shall refer to them as plaintiffs and defendants or by name.

Plaintiffs are owners of two separate and non-adjacent parcels of land, each consisting of four lots situate in an R-l district in which the permitted use is restricted to single family dwellings. The small area surrounding plaintiffs’ properties is a section of a relatively large R-l district…