Legal Opinion

Camp Bird Colorado, Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Ouray

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided July 23, 2009No. 08CA0852PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge ROY.

Camp Bird Colorado, Inc. (the mining company) appeals a judgment quieting title in the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Ouray (the county) to a public right-of-way (the road segment) traversing five mining claims owned by the mining company. The mining company maintains the road segment is private. We affirm but on grounds different from those relied upon by the trial court.

More specifically, because we conclude the public accepted the federal grant of a public right-of-way on the public domain under a federal statute, R.S. 2477, we do not address the trial…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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