Legal Opinion · Dissent

John Deere Plow Co. v. County of Phillips

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 6, 1935No. 13,400Published

1DissentChief Justice Butler

A careful consideration of the record and the authorities impels me to dissent from the conclusion reached by a majority of my brethren.

The facts distinguish this case from Board of County Commissioners v. Churning, 4 Colo. App. 321, 35 Pac. 918, *198cited in the majority opinion. The present action was brought against “The County of Phillips, State of Colorado; Ray E. Crosby, as County Treasurer of Phillips County, State of Colorado, and S. J. Meakins, John Sandquist and R. Claymon, as County Commissioners of the County of Phillips and State of Colorado.” An answer on the merits was filed. It…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hernan v. American Bridge Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
  2. County of Rock Island v. SteeleIllinois Supreme Court · 1863
  3. Board of Com'rs v. YoungWyoming Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Board of County Commissioners v. ChurningColorado Court of Appeals · 1894
  5. Union Pacific Railroad v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1904

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