PEOPLE EX REL. LAMM v. BANTA

No. 26944.

542 P.2d 377 (1975)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado ex rel. Richard D. LAMM, Governor, Petitioner, v. Richard L. BANTA, Jr., et al. (Incumbent Commissioners), Laurence L. Bitner, et al. (Interim Appointees), Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 10, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holme, Roberts & Owen, Donald C. McKinlay, Jack L. Richtsmeier, Denver, for petitioner on behalf of respondents interim appointees.

Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Charles E. Grover, Joseph M. Montano, Denver, for respondents incumbent Commissioners.


HODGES, Justice.

This action, in the nature of quo warranto, was instituted in this court to resolve a dispute as to which group of respondents is lawfully entitled to hold positions of commissioner on the Colorado Highway Commission. The respondents are grouped and designated as "incumbent commissioners" and "interim appointees" solely for the purpose of distinguishing between them when they are referred to in this...

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