CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER v. SWEET

No. 18802.

329 P.2d 441 (1958)

The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a Municipal Corporation; Charles Byrne, as Clerk and Recorder of the City and County of Denver; and Francis Mancini, John McDonald and Charles Byrne, as Members of the Election Commission of the City and County of Denver, Plaintiffs in Error, v. Arthur N. SWEET and Ethel K. Galt, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 30, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Banks, City Atty., W. Keith Peterson, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for plaintiffs in error.

Charles D. Bromley, George Louis Creamer, Charles Ginsberg, Charles Murdock, Denver, for defendants in error.


SUTTON, Justice.

Defendants in error were plaintiffs and plaintiffs in error were defendants below and will be referred to here as they there appeared or by name.

On August 7, 1958, the Denver city council adopted Ordinance No. 280, Series of 1958, which called for a special election to be held September 9, 1958, and which would submit to the electors the question as to whether a charter amendment should be adopted authorizing the council to adopt an ordinance...

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