Legal Opinion
Banner Advertising, Inc. v. People of Boulder
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 14, 1994No. 92SC796, 93SC70PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Vollack
We granted certiorari to decide whether section 10-11-3 of the Boulder City Code prohibiting commercial signs towed by aircraft is preempted by federal law, by operation of the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution. A Aerial Advertising Banners, Inc., doing business as Banner Advertising, Inc., Banner Advertising, Inc., 1 and the corporations’ president, Donald Mathews, petitioned this court to review two decisions of the Boulder District Court upholding the Boulder ordinance.
Banner was charged with violating the ordinance on two separate occasions. Both times the Boulder…
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