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DENVER PUBLISHING COMPANY v. DREYFUS

No. 25998.

520 P.2d 104 (1974)

DENVER PUBLISHING COMPANY, a Colorado corporation, doing business as the Rocky Mountain News, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward G. DREYFUS, Manager of the Department of Health and Hospitals, City and County of Denver, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark, Martin & Pringle, Bruce D. Pringle, Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Brian H. Goral, Robert D. Dowler, Asst. City Attys., for defendant-appellant.

KELLEY, Justice.

This is an appeal by the Manager of the Department of Health and Hospitals of the City and County of Denver from a judgment of the district court holding that autopsy reports are public records subject to inspection under the Colorado Open Records Act. 1969 Perm.Supp., C.R.S. 1963, 113-2-1 et seq. The Manager, who is ex-officio county coroner under Denver's Charter, refused to permit reporters of the Rocky Mountain News, a daily newspaper, to inspect...

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