METROPOLITAN SUBURB. WATER v. COLORADO RIVER WATER

No. 18855.

365 P.2d 273 (1961)

METROPOLITAN SUBURBAN WATER USERS ASSOCIATION, a Colorado corporation, the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and the City of Aurora, Colorado, Plaintiffs in Error, v. COLORADO RIVER WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT, The Board of Water Commissioners of Pueblo, Colorado, Successor to the Trustees of the Pueblo Water Works, the City and County of Denver, acting by and through its Board of Water Commissioners, and Paul M. Rice, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearings October 23, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl C. Brauns, Denver, Leslie A. Gifford, Aurora, F. T. Henry, Colorado Springs, Grant, Shafroth, Toll, Chilson, & McHendrie, Denver, for plaintiffs in error.

Barnard & Barnard, Granby, for defendant in error, The Colorado River Water Conservation Dist.

Preston & Altman, Pueblo, for defendant in error, City of Pueblo, Colorado.

Glenn G. Saunders, Jean F. Ross, John P. Akolt, Robert A. Dick, John M. Dickson, Denver, for defendant in error, City and County of Denver.

John J. Atkinson, Denver, Charles E. Leierer, Eagle, for defendant in error, Paul M. Rice.


HALL, Chief Justice.

In this opinion we will refer to the parties as follows: The Metropolitan Suburban Water Users Association as the Association; the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, as Colorado Springs; the City of Aurora, Colorado, as Aurora; the Colorado River Water Conservation District as the District; the Board of Water Commissioners of Pueblo, Colorado, successor to the Trustees of the Pueblo Water Works, as Pueblo; the City and County of Denver, acting...

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