Legal Opinion

Colorado & Southern Railway Co. v. District Court

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 24, 1972No. 25392PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

This is an original proceeding by which petitioners, Colorado & Southern Railway and Santa Fe Railway, seek a writ prohibiting the district court from proceeding in an action in eminent domain filed by The Colorado and Wyoming Railway Company, Inc., herein called C&W Company, to condemn an easement to cross over the tracks of petitioners.

The complaint states that the C&W Company has selected a “suitable place” for the crossing and sets forth the detailed legal description of the property sought to be condemned. Relief requested is immediate possession and use of such cross-over and that the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. GibsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1912
  2. Miller v. Public Service Co. of ColoradoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1954

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ingram v. CooperSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  2. Public Employees' Retirement Ass'n v. GreeneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1978
  3. State Department of Highways, Division of Highways v. Denver & Rio Grande Western RailroadSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. GrahamColorado Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Silver Dollar Metropolitan District v. GoltraColorado Court of Appeals · 2002

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