Legal Opinion
Brownlow v. Wunsch
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 13, 1938No. 14,439PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Knous
The plaintiffs in error here seek a review of the decision of the secretary of state, upheld by the district court, arising under their protest, and holding sufficient a petition for the initiation of a proposed constitutional amendment. The defendants in error are the persons designated as representing signers of the petition involved and herein reference will be made to them as the sponsors.
The constitutional provisions relating to the initiative and referendum are contained in article V, section 1 of the Constitution. This section was adopted by popular vote at the general election in 1910…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- State ex rel. Case v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1914
- Alaska Coast Co. v. Alaska Barge Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
- Morford v. PyleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1928
- Laam v. McLarenCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
- State ex rel. Howell v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1917
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3Cited by42 opinions
- Brooks v. ZabkaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969
- Committee for Better Health Care for All Colorado Citizens v. MeyerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
- Margolis v. District Court in & for the County of ArapahoeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
- Boucher v. EngstromAlaska Supreme Court · 1974
- McKee v. City of LouisvilleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
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