Legal Opinion

Gavend v. City of Thornton

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 4, 1968No. 22504PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pringle

In September 1964, the Thornton City Council passed an ordinance purporting to annex certain property in Adams County, adjacent to the City of Thornton. Included in the annexed property were two parcels owned by School District No. 12 of Adams County. Plaintiffs in error, as property owners in the school district and in the annexed territory, filed a complaint as aggrieved persons under C.R.S. 1963, 139-10-6, attacking the annexation on several grounds. In addition to the city, the complaint named as defendants the Thornton City Council and city clerk, the members of the school board, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Big Sandy School District No. 100-J v. CarrollSupreme Court of Colorado · 1967
  2. City of Englewood v. DailySupreme Court of Colorado · 1965
  3. City of Montrose v. NilesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1951
  4. City of Littleton v. WagenblastSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Robb v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE 50 (J), ETC.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Grandote Golf & Country Club, LLC v. Town of La VetaColorado Court of Appeals · 2011
  3. Board of County Com'rs v. City & Cty. of DenverColorado Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Hanover School District No. 28 v. BarbourSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007
  5. City of Denver v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976

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