CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER v. PUBLIX CAB CO.

No. 17907.

308 P.2d 1016 (1957)

The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a Municipal Corporation, R. Y. Batterton, as Manager of Public Works of the said City and County of Denver, Edward O. Geer, as Manager of Safety and Excise and Ex-Officio Sheriff of the City and County of Denver, David G. Davis, as Director of Aviation of the City and County of Denver; and Yellow Cab, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, Plaintiffs in Error, v. PUBLIX CAB CO., a Colorado Corporation, The Englewood Corporation, a Colorado Corporation, Cabs, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, d/b/a Dollar Cab Lines, operating Zone Cabs, Ida Lewis, d/b/a Ritz Cab Co., and Duke W. Dunbar, as Attorney General of the State of Colorado, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Banks, City Atty., Horace N. Hawkins, Jr., Deputy City Atty., Tedford Dees, Asst. City Atty., Denver, Dawson, Nagel, Sherman & Howard, Denver, of counsel for City and County of Denver.

Walter M. Simon, Charles A. Graham, Denver, for Yellow Cab, Inc.

John F. Mueller, Ivor O. Wingren, Henry E. Lutz, Kobey & Mitchell, Robert S. Mitchell, Denver, for defendants in error.


SUTTON, Justice.

This action challenges the right of the City and County of Denver to grant an exclusive revocable "concession grant" or revocable permit for the operation of a taxicab stand and limousine service at Stapleton Field, the municipal airport owned and operated by the City and County of Denver.

Plaintiffs in error were defendants below. For ease of reference we will refer to plaintiffs in error as defendants or to the City and County of Denver...

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