CITY OF ENGLEWOOD v. MOUNTAIN STATES TEL. & TEL. CO.

No. 22002.

431 P.2d 40 (1967)

The CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a Colorado Corporation, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

August 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myrick, Criswell & Branney, Englewood, for plaintiff in error.

Akolt, Shepherd & Dick, Gilbert M. Westa, Pauline J. Nelson, Denver, for defendant in error.

Charles B. Howe, Boulder, for amicus curiae, Colorado Municipal League.


SUTTON, Justice.

This is an action to determine whether the defendant in error's use, without a city franchise, of the public streets belonging to the City of Englewood is lawful. We shall refer to the parties as the plaintiff or city and the defendant or the company.

The writ of error arises due to the dismissal, on motion for failure to state a claim, by the trial court of a second amended complaint wherein the city sought:

(a) A declaratory judgment...

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