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POUDRE VALLEY RURAL ELEC. v. LOVELAND

No. 90SA26.

807 P.2d 547 (1991)

POUDRE VALLEY RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION, INC., a Colorado nonprofit corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF LOVELAND, a Colorado municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and United States of America, Department of Agriculture, Rural Electrification Administration; and National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation, a District of Columbia corporation, Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph W. Starr, P.C., Randolph W. Starr, Loveland, for plaintiff-appellee.

Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker and Grover, Paula M. Connelly, Gerald Dahl, Joseph B. Wilson, Denver, Colton W. Babcock, City Atty., City of Loveland, Loveland, for defendant-appellant.

Jessie A. Messenger, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Denver, for third-party defendants-appellees U.S. of America, Dept. of Agriculture, Rural Electrification Admin.

No appearance for third-party defendant-appellee Nat. Rural Utilities Co-op. Finance Corp.

John J. Conway, Denver, for amicus curiae Colorado Rural Elec. Ass'n.

Walker Miller, Julie Coy, Greeley, for amicus curiae United Power, Inc., formerly Union Rural Elec. Ass'n, Inc.

Anderson, Johnson & Gianunzio, Gregory L. Johnson, Mark T. Pifher, M. Cole Emmons, Colorado Springs, for amicus curiae Colorado Ass'n of Mun. Utilities.

Jack P. Wolfe, Longmont, for amicus curiae Mountain View Elec. Ass'n, Inc.

Justice ERICKSON delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal of the district court's decision upholding the constitutionality of sections 40-9.5-201 to -207, 17 C.R.S. (1990 Supp.), and awarding compensatory damages to Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association (Poudre Valley). We affirm.

Poudre Valley is a Colorado cooperative electric corporation operating as a public utility under a certificate of public convenience and necessity granted by the...

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