Legal Opinion

City and County of Denver v. Miller

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 11, 1963No. 20235PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sutton

This matter involves the validity of the annexation of certain Arapahoe County lands to the City and County of Denver. We shall refer to the parties by name, or to plaintiffs in error as defendants and defendants in error as plaintiffs, as they appeared in the trial court.

Plaintiffs, alleging themselves to be aggrieved persons under C.R.S. ’53, 139-11-6, filed their complaint in the trial court alleging in substance that Robinson’s land, which is industrial in nature and contains no residents therein, was both ineligible for annexation under the statute because lacking the one-sixth boundary…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Board of County Commissioners v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1962
  2. County of DeKalb v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
  3. Avery v. County Court of Gilpin CountySupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  4. Tanner v. City of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1962
  5. City of Oshkosh v. Winnebago County School CommitteeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Harrison County v. City of GulfportMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Gallegos v. PhippsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989
  3. Wickland v. SnyderColorado Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. County of Sarpy v. City of GretnaNebraska Supreme Court · 2004
  5. United States v. Burlington Northern, Inc., and John R. SolomonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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