PEOPLE EX REL. UNION TRUST CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. 23881.

488 P.2d 66 (1971)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado ex rel. UNION TRUST COMPANY, a Colorado corporation, on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs in Error, v. The SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR the CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, the Honorable Charles E. Bennett, Superior Court Judge, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. E. Radinsky, Denver, for plaintiffs in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., John P. Moore, Deputy Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendants in error.


HODGES, Justice.

The plaintiffs in error were the plaintiffs in the district court where they commenced a quo warranto action challenging the existence of the superior court, and secondarily, its appellate jurisdiction as provided by statute.

After a hearing on these issues, the district court held that the superior court, a lawfully established statutory court, was not abolished by the 1965 judicial amendment...

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