Legal Opinion
Denver City Railway Co. v. City of Denver
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 15, 1895PublishedCited by 29 opinions
JError to the Court of Appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. JusTrcE Goddard
delivered the opinion of the court.
On the third day of October, 1889, The Denver City Railway Company instituted this action to restrain the city of Denver and its officers from prosecuting cases against it and its employes for operating its horse cars, in violation of a certain ordinance of the city adopted in 1886, and amended in 1888, which provides, inter alia, as follows:
“ Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to hire out, keep or use for hire, or cause to be kept or used for hire, for the carrying or conveying of persons, or run on *351established…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- City of Newton v. AtchisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
- Chilvers v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1862
- Ex parte MirandeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
- City of St. Louis v. SternbergSupreme Court of Missouri · 1879
- City of Denver v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Reif v. BarrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1933
- Walker v. BedfordSupreme Court of Colorado · 1933
- Rosenbloom v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1902
- Wingfield v. South Carolina Tax CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1928
- Stull v. De MattosWashington Supreme Court · 1900
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