PARRISH v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

No. 17899.

301 P.2d 343 (1956)

James B. PARRISH, Joseph Losasso, Paul D. Osborn, on their own behalf and on behalf of all others similarly situated; and Berkeley Improvement Association, Plaintiffs in Error, v. The PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION of the State of Colorado, and Joseph W. Hawley, Ralph C. Horton and John P. Thompson, as members thereof; and W. F. Cobb, doing business as Cobb Plumbing & Utility Co., Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aldo G. Notarianni, Denver, for plaintiffs in error.

Mancini & Singer, Denver, for defendant in error W. F. Cobb.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Henry E. Zarlengo, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants in error Public Utilities Commission and Joseph W. Hawley, Ralph C. Horton, and John P. Thompson, as members thereof.


HOLLAND, Justice.

The individual plaintiffs in error are property owners living within a defined area in Adams county, adjacent to the City and County of Denver; are users of Denver city water for domestic purposes; and pay Denver directly for the water used by them. Denver's water mains terminate at the city limits. By virtue of a so-called "distributor's contract" made and entered into on October 24, 1952 between the City and County of Denver, acting by its Board...

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