Legal Opinion
City of Westminster v. District Court
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided December 9, 1968No. 23640PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day
The City of Westminster has petitioned this court to decree that the Adams County district court is acting in excess of its jurisdiction in an annexation contest. We issued a show cause order to the court and other respondents, and they have answered. The matter is now at issue before the court without oral argument.
Westminster has alleged that it has complied with all the requirements of 1965 Perm. Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 139-21-1 to 23, and has annexed 116 acres of unincorporated land which has been two-thirds contiguous to the City of Westminster for not less than three years. After notice and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Enochs v. Williams Packing & Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Board of Adjustment v. HandleySupreme Court of Colorado · 1939
- Phillips v. CorbinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1898
- Denver Local Union No. 13 v. Perry Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1940
- Reichelt v. Town of JulesburgSupreme Court of Colorado · 1932
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Cline v. City of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969
- Fort Collins-Loveland Water District v. City of Fort CollinsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
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