HAYDEN v. STATE

No. 79CA0076.

599 P.2d 979 (1979)

Al HAYDEN, Pueblo County Commissioner, Charles Williams, Pueblo County Commissioner, William J. Gradishar, Pueblo County Commissioner, Lorraine A. Reininger, Pueblo County Treasurer, Joseph Jahn, Pueblo County Assessor, Dan Tihonovich, Pueblo County Sheriff, Jon Giguere, Pueblo County Clerk, and all Public Officials of the State of Colorado acting for themselves and for all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The STATE of Colorado, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

August 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin K. McMartin, P. C., Pueblo, for plaintiffs-appellants.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Deanna E. Hickman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant-appellee.


COYTE, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this class action on behalf of elected county officials in Colorado seeking a declaratory judgment that their salaries, established by § 30-2-102, C.R.S.1973, should be interpreted in terms of actual purchasing power, resulting in salary increases based on changes in the Consumer Price Index. We affirm the trial court's dismissal of the plaintiff's complaint.

The plaintiffs' complaint requested a declaratory judgment that...

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