CITY OF NORTHGLENN v. CITY OF THORNTON

No. 27465.

569 P.2d 319 (1977)

CITY OF NORTHGLENN, a Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF THORNTON, a Municipal Corporation, Northwest Utilities Company, a Colorado Corporation, Western Hills Utility Company, a Colorado Corporation, General Waterworks Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Tol-Win Corporation, a Colorado Corporation, Transwestern Investment Company, a Colorado Corporation, Perl-Mack Homes, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, Jordan Perlmutter, Samuel Primack, William J. Morrison, and Board of County Commissioners of the County of Adams, State of Colorado, a body politic and corporate, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll & Bradley, John S. Carroll, Louis A. Weltzer, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Orrell A. Daniel, City Atty., Brighton, Davis, Graham & Stubbs, David M. Ebel, Alan M. Loeb, Denver, for defendants-appellees.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

The City of Northglenn brought this action to obtain title to water and sewer facilities that are serving its residents and which are now operated by the City of Thornton. The facilities include all of the water and sewer lines located within Northglenn plus portions of Thornton's transmission and treatment facilities. The district court denied Northglenn's claim and we affirm.

In 1956, Northwest Utilities, a private corporation operating...

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