BD. OF COUNTY COM'RS, ETC. v. CITY AND CTY. OF DENVER

No. 27146.

566 P.2d 340 (1977)

The BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF the COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, State of Colorado, a body politic and corporate, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, State of Colorado, a Municipal Corporation, the City Council of the City and County of Denver, State of Colorado, and the Board of County Commissioners of the City and County of Denver, State of Colorado, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick R. Mahan, City Atty., Richard J. Scheurer, Asst. City Atty., Golden, George J. Robinson, Lakewood, for plaintiff-appellee.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Herman J. Atencio, Asst. City Atty., David J. Hahn, Denver, for defendants-appellants.


CARRIGAN, Justice.

The City and County of Denver, by ordinance,1 annexed a parcel of unincorporated land lying in Jefferson County. The district court declared the ordinance invalid for failure to meet the requirements of the Municipal Annexation Act of 1965.2 Denver appeals. We affirm.

The annexation was initiated by a petition signed by four individuals and Hamida, Inc., a Colorado corporation, whose...

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