Legal Opinion

Winslow Construction Co. v. City & County of Denver

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided June 22, 1998No. 97SA79PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hobbs

This case arises from a dispute over a municipal tax which the City and County of Denver (Denver) levied on self-propelled construction equipment owned and used by Win-slow Construction Company (Winslow) in the performance of construction work at Denver International Airport (DIA). The Arapahoe County District Court (district court) struck down the municipal tax as an unconstitutional ad valorem tax. Denver brought this appeal directly to us under section 13-4-102, 5 C.R.S. (1997). 1 Denver asserts that the district court lacked jurisdiction to hear the case, and, in the alternative, that the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. M.D.C./Wood, Inc. v. MortimerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  2. Walgreen Co. v. CharnesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  3. Dallas Creek Water Co. v. HueySupreme Court of Colorado · 1997
  4. City and County of Denver v. StateSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  5. Callaway v. City of Overland ParkSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. City of Greenwood Village v. for the Proposed City of CentennialSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. Town of Telluride v. Lot Thirty-Four Venture, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  3. Board of County Commissioners v. Vail Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  4. Horton v. SuthersSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002
  5. Lane v. UrgitusSupreme Court of Colorado · 2006

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