Legal Opinion
Calahan v. County of Jefferson
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided July 3, 1967No. 21074PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pringle
The parties to this writ of error appear in this Court in the same order as they did in the trial court. Plaintiff in error, Calahan, will be referred to as plaintiff, or by name, and the defendants in error will be referred to as the defendants.
Calahan brought suit seeking an order vacating a dedication of a strip of Jand. The land in question is a strip about 20 feet wide and 1812 feet long, which borders part of Wadsworth Boulevard in Jefferson County. Plaintiff alleged that the strip was dedicated by him under duress and business compulsion because the Jefferson County Planning Commission…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Board of County Commissioners v. PhyeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1899
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- John Deere Co. v. Phillips CountySupreme Court of Colorado · 1935
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