PROTECT OUR MOUNTAIN v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 83SA387.

677 P.2d 1361 (1984)

PROTECT OUR MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT, INC.; Howard Farrand; and William M. Lewis, Petitioners, v. The DISTRICT COURT In and For the COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, State of Colorado, and the Honorable Ronald J. Hardesty, one of the Judges thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Plaut/Lipstein/Beckman/P.C., Frank Plaut, Nancy Cohen, Lakewood, for petitioners.

Miller & Leher, Martin P. Miller, Littleton, for respondents.

George W. Pring, Denver, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Colo., The League of Women Voters of Colo., Colo. Common Cause and Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods, Inc.


QUINN, Justice.

In this original proceeding the petitioners, Protect Our Mountain Environment, Inc., Howard Farrand, and William Lewis (collectively POME), challenge a ruling of the Jefferson County District Court denying their motion to dismiss a complaint for damages based on the torts of abuse of process and civil conspiracy filed against them by Gayno, Inc., and Lockport Corporation (collectively Gayno). The motion to dismiss was based on POME's First Amendment...

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