Virginia W. HILL, M. C. Welsch, Howard E. Abbott, Marian B. Abbott, Robert B. Lee, Ruth W. Lee, Harry R. Braun, June W. Braun, Lester L. Perry, Thomas D. Smart, Rae R. Smart, F. Arthur Lowther, Jane T. Lowther, Douglas Stewart, Gene Amato; the Cities of Englewood, Aurora, and Golden, Colorado, all municipal corporations, and Vivian E. Adee, in behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Complainants,
v.
DISTRICT COURT of the Eighth Judicial District, Sitting IN AND FOR COUNTY OF WELD, State of Colorado, and The Honorable Donald A. Carpenter, Judge, of said Court; and Ralph Williams and All Other Petitioners in Civil Action No. 13124, Pending in the District Court of the County of Weld, Colorado, Respondents.
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December 10, 1956.
Rehearing Denied January 7, 1957.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Omer L. Griffin, Denver, for complainants Virginia W. Hill and Vivian E. Adee and all others similarly situated.
Quaintance, Johnson & Bradley, Denver, for complainants F. Arthur Lowther and Jane T. Lowther.
Leslie A. Gifford, Aurora, for complainants City of Aurora, M. C. Welsch, Howard E. Abbott, Marian B. Abbott, Robert B. Lee, Ruth W. Lee, Harry R. Braun, June W. Braun and Lester L. Perry.
Howard K. Phillips, Denver, for complainant Virginia W. Hill.
Allen Dines, Denver, for complainants Thomas D. Smart and Rae M. Smart.
David J. Miller, Melvin Dinner, Robert G. Smith, Robert M. Gilbert, Greeley, for respondents.
Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Denver, John M. Sayre, Boulder, amici curiae.
William D. Johnson, Denver, for complainants City of Golden, M. C. Welsch, Howard E. Abbott, Marian B. Abbott, Robert B. Lee, Ruth W. Lee, Harry R. Braun, June W. Braun, Lester L. Perry, Douglas Stewart and Gene Amato.
M. O. Shivers, Jr., and Joseph W. Esch, Englewood, for complainants City of Englewood, M. C. Welsch, Howard E. Abbott, Marian B. Abbott, Robert B. Lee, Ruth W. Lee, Harry R. Braun, June W. Braun, Lester L. Perry, Thomas D. Smart and Rae R. Smart.
Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.
SPARKS, Justice.
This is an original proceeding in this court in the nature of a writ of prohibition by which the complainants urge that the district court of Weld county acted without jurisdiction in proceeding to determine the respective merits of petitions and counter-petitions relating to the formation of a proposed "Blue River-South Platte Water Conservancy District", hereinafter referred to as the District. The respondents were, with the exception of the district...
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