BRUCE v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 21-1388.

57 F.4th 738 (2023)

Douglas BRUCE, an individual, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a municipal government within the State of Colorado; Sterling Consulting Corporation, a Colorado corporation; State of Colorado; Fairfield & Woods, P.C., a Colorado professional corporation; Machol & Johannes LLC, a Colorado limited liability corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED January 10, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron C. Garrett , Nonprofit Legal Services of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Edward J. Gorman , Assistant City Attorney, Denver City Attorney's Office ( Philip J. Weiser , Attorney General, Amy C. Colony , Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Lauren Davison , Assistant Attorney General, Colorado Attorney General's Office; John M. Tanner , Fairfield and Woods, P.C.; Paige A. Arrants , Assistant City Attorney, Denver City Attorney's Office; and Jacques A. Machol, III , Machol & Johannes, LLC, with him on the brief), Denver, Colorado, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before McHUGH, BALDOCK, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


Douglas Bruce sued the City and County of Denver ("Denver") and others (collectively, "Appellees") in federal district court for alleged constitutional violations arising from a Colorado state court's determination that Mr. Bruce's liens on several properties were inferior to Denver's liens. The district court dismissed for...

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