PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO, a Colorado corporation, Applicant-Appellant,
v.
The BOARD OF WATER WORKS OF PUEBLO, COLORADO; Arkansas Valley Ditch Association; William R. Baker; Bent County Board of County Commissioners; Jake O. Broyles; Catlin Canal Company; Colorado Canal Company; State of Colorado (State and Division Engineers); State of Colorado (Division of Wildlife); District 67 Ditch Association; Fort Lyon Canal Company; Holbrook Mutual Irrigating Company; Loyde and Fontella Gardner; Lake Henry Reservoir Company; Lake Meredith Reservoir Company; Eula Ridley, Harrell Ridley; St. Charles Mesa Water District; John and Alice Shiba; Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District; Florence Stephens; Loyal and Ilene Stephens; Jack and Marie Wagner, Kirk Wagner; Walt and Elizabeth Wagner; and Robert and Arlene West, Objectors-Appellees.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 8, 1992.
As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 29, 1992.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Kelly, Stansfield & O'Donnell, Timothy J. Flanagan, Chad M. Neuens (James R. McCotter, Public Service Co. of Colorado, of counsel), Denver, for applicant-appellant.
Petersen and Fonda, William F. Mattoon, Pueblo, Carlson, Hammond and Paddock, John U. Carlson, Melanie Kopperud Backes, Denver, for objector-appellee Bd. of Water Works of Pueblo, Colo.
Michael T. Mitchell, Parker, Rexford L. Mitchell, Las Vegas, Nev., for objectors-appellees Arkansas Valley Ditch Ass'n and Catlin Canal Co.
Mark A. MacDonnell, Las Animas, for objectors-appellees William R. Baker and Bent County Bd. of County Comm'rs.
Vranesh and Raisch, Michael D. Shimmin, Douglas A. Goulding, Boulder, for objector-appellee Jake O. Broyles.
Anderson, Johnson & Gianunzio, Gregory L. Johnson, Colorado Springs, for objectors-appellees Colorado Canal Co., Lake Henry Reservoir Co., and Lake Meredith Reservoir Co.
Gale A. Norton, Atty. Gen., Raymond T. Slaughter, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Timothy M. Tymkovich, Sol. Gen., Christine A. Klein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Natural Resources Section, Denver, for objector-appellee State of Colo., State Engineer, and Div. Engineer for Water Div. 2.
Shinn Lawyers, Carl M. Shinn, Lamar, for objector-appellee Dist. 67 Ditch Ass'n.
Lefferdink and Bullock, John S. Lefferdink, Lamar, for objector-appellee Fort Lyon Canal Co.
Ralph N. Wadleigh, La Junta, for objector-appellee Holbrook Mut. Irrigating Co.
Calkins, Kramer, Grimshaw & Harring, Wayne B. Schroeder, Denver, for objectors-appellees Loyde and Fontella Gardner, Eula Ridley, Harrell Ridley, John and Alice Shiba, Florence Stephens, Loyal and Ilene Stephens, Jack and Marie Wagner, Kirk Wagner, and Walt and Elizabeth Wagner.
Fairfield and Woods, P.C., Howard Holme, Denver, for objector-appellee Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy Dist.
No appearance for objector-appellee State of Colo., Div. of Wildlife.
No appearance for objector-appellee St. Charles Mesa Water Dist.
No appearance for objectors-appellees Robert and Arlene West.
Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.
Justice LOHR delivered the Opinion of the Court.
Public Service Company of Colorado (PSCo) appeals from the judgment of the District Court for Water Division 2 (water court) dismissing PSCo's application for approval of conditional rights of exchange on the Arkansas River. We affirm.
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