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FEDERAL Y. CTR. v. DIST. CT., CTY. OF JEFFERSON

No. 27869.

575 P.2d 395 (1978)

The FEDERAL YOUTH CENTER, an Agency of the United States of America, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, State of Colorado and the Judge thereof, the Honorable Joseph P. Lewis, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., James L. Treece, U.S. Atty., Denver, Edmund B. Clark, Hank Meshorer, Trial Attys., Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Denver, Maryann Walsh, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Galligan & Foley, Gerald H. Galligan, Richard B. Foley, Denver, for respondents.

Dawson, Nagel, Sherman & Howard, Gary L. Greer, William R. March, James M. King, Denver, for amicus curiae, The Warrior Ditch Co.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., David W. Robbins, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr., 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., John C. Ohrenschall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for amicus curiae—Mountain View State Industrial School for Girls a/k/a Mountain View Girls' School.

CARRIGAN, Justice.

This is an original proceeding brought pursuant to C.A.R. 21. The Federal Youth Center, an agency of the United States of America, has petitioned for a writ prohibiting the respondent district court from asserting jurisdiction over it in an action to quiet title to certain water rights. We issued a rule to show cause, and now discharge the rule.

I. HISTORY OF THE LITIGATION.

Dudley Taylor, the plaintiff in the district court, filed...

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