City & County of Denver v. Glendale Water & Sanitation District

Whatever may form the foundation of its claim for relief, in final analysis this is a suit brought by Denver against Glendale Water and Sanitation District (designated herein as the “Sanitation District”), seeking to enjoin the latter from continuing with the construction of a sewage disposal plant, on the ground that, when it becomes operational, it will deposit sewage, filth, waste and unwholesome matter in the channel of Cherry Creek, to be carried by that stream through Denver. A judgment adverse to Denver is attacked here by writ of error.

As grounds for reversal Denver maintains (1) that…