Legal Opinion
Colorado River Water Conservation District v. City & County of Denver
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided March 22, 1982No. 80SA14PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HODGES, Chief Justice.
The District Court in and for Water Division No. 5 (water court) denied the application of the Colorado River Water Conservation District (river district) for a conditional water right on the Colorado River for its Glenwood Canyon Project. The river district appealed the judgment denying this application. We affirm the judgment.
In Colorado River Water Conservation District v. Denver, Colo., 640 P.2d 1139 (1982), we dealt with issues related to this appeal and affirmed a judgment cancelling a conditional water right also intended for use by the river district for the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. Vidler Tunnel Water Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1979
- Elk-Rifle Water Company v. TempletonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
- Four Counties Water Users Ass'n v. Colorado River Water Conservation District & Town of Steamboat SpringsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1966
- Metropolitan Suburban Water Users Ass'n v. Colorado River Water Conservation DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. City & County of Denver Ex Rel. Board of Water CommissionersSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
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3Cited by5 opinions
- May v. United StatesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
- Board of County Commissioners v. Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
- Dominguez Reservoir Corp. v. FeilSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
- Trans-County Water, Inc. v. Central Colorado Water Conservancy DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
- City & County of Denver ex rel. Board of Water Commissioners v. Vail Valley Consolidated Water DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988