Legal Opinion

Western Heights Land Corp. v. City of Fort Collins

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 15, 1961No. 19128PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Moore.

Plaintiff in error, to whom we will refer as plaintiff, filed its complaint in the trial court against defendant in error, herein referred to as the city, demanding a money judgment, an injunction and a declaratory judgment, in connection with the operation by the city of its water and sewer systems under the city’s ordinances.

Specifically, plaintiff complained in the trial court that the city, being home-ruled, illegally charged it with “water and sewer tax” in connection with lots of land owned by it in Western Heights subdivision in Fort Collins, and will…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Shields v. City of LovelandSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  2. City of Denver v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892
  3. Sanborn v. City of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
  4. Ard v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1919
  5. Hildreth v. City of LongmontSupreme Court of Colorado · 1909

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Barber v. RitterSupreme Court of Colorado · 2008
  2. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission v. C.I. Mitchell & Best Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  3. Bloom v. City of Fort CollinsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  4. Bennett Bear Creek Farm Water & Sanitation District v. City & County of Denver Ex Rel. Board of Water CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1996
  5. Coulter v. City of RawlinsWyoming Supreme Court · 1983

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