CENTURY ELEC. SERV. & REPAIR, INC. v. STONE

No. 27088.

564 P.2d 953 (1977)

CENTURY ELECTRIC SERVICE AND REPAIR, INC., a Colorado Corporation, and David L. McDowell, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John STONE, Director of the Denver Building Department, Richard Armstrong, Supervisor thereof, and the City and County of Denver, a body politic, Defendants-Appellants, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado ex rel. COLORADO ELECTRICAL BOARD, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

May 16, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heinz Kroeger, Burlington, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Max P. Zall, Robert M. Kelly, John L. Stoffel, Jr., Denver, for defendants-appellants.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Tucker K. Trautman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-intervenor-appellee.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Denver District Court enjoining the City and County of Denver from requiring electrical contractors and electricians licensed by the state to obtain city licenses. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

In 1975, the Colorado legislature enacted section 12-23-111(15), C.R.S.1973 (Supp. 1976), which established exclusive state licensing of electricians. Declaring such licensing to be a matter...

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