Legal Opinion
South Fork Water & Sanitation District v. Town of South Fork
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 25, 2011No. 09SC840PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hobbs
We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals' judgment in South Fork Water & Sanitation District v. Town of South Fork, 228 P.3d 192 (Colo.App.2009)1 This is a declaratory judgment action under C.R.C.P. 57 by which the South Fork Water and Sanitation District ("the District") attempts to prevent the Town of South Fork ("the Town") from acquiring water rights and water systems to serve its residents. A signifi*467cant portion of the Town includes lands within the District's boundaries.
Section 31-35-402(1)(b), C.R.S. (2010), provides that a municipality, like the Town, or a quasi-municipal…
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