Legal Opinion
Green v. CASTLE CONCRETE COMPANY
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 23, 1973No. 25737PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
In this appeal, certified to this Court by the Court of Appeals, Castle Concrete (Castle) seeks to have set aside a lower court permanent injunction by which its entire mining operation at Snyder Quarry in the Manitou Springs area will for all practical purposes be shut down. Notwithstanding that Castle was shown to be in full compliance with state statutes and zoning laws and that its operation was and is a use by right, the El Paso County district court found Castle’s quarry to be a public and a private nuisance. At issue is whether the operation of a limestone quarry — a permissible…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Hawkins v. ElstonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914
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