PEOPLE v. LAKEHURST METROPOLITAN DISTRICT

No. 20321.

373 P.2d 946 (1962)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, upon the relation of Duke W. DUNBAR, Attorney General of the State of Colorado, Relator, v. LAKEHURST METROPOLITAN DISTRICT, a quasi-municipal corporation, and James D. Harpster, L. W. Creel, David Kyner, Dave H. Perlmutter and Kel Christensen, Directors of the Lakehurst Metropolitan District, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

June 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., James D. Geissinger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for relator.

Gaspar F. Perricone, Denver, for respondents.


MOORE, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in quo warranto commenced May 31, 1962, by the Attorney General whose petition, filed pursuant to C.R.S. '53, 89-3-8, challenged the legality of proceedings in the district court of Jefferson County which resulted in a purported judgment organizing the Lakehurst Metropolitan District.

This court directed citation and rule to show by what warrant or authority they purport to exercise the powers of a metropolitan...

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