COTTRELL v. CITY & COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 80SA279.

636 P.2d 703 (1981)

Corinne L. COTTRELL and Mark W. Mandler, individually and for others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a municipal corporation, and James B. Kenney, John A. Yelenick, Charles F. Brannan, Mrs. Peggy A. Pugsley and Dale Schaffer, constituting the Board of Water Commissioners of the City and County of Denver, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied November 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Barker, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wayne D. Williams, Michael L. Walker, Oscar Goldberg, Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, P. C., Leonard M. Campbell, Denver, for defendants-appellees.


LOHR, Justice.

On January 11, 1980, the appellants, who are residents of Denver, filed a class action in Denver District Court1 naming as defendants the City and County of Denver and the individual members of the Denver Board of Water Commissioners (board). By this action the appellants sought to challenge a water rate increase which had been approved by the board on September 26, 1979, to become effective January 1, 1980. They stated...

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