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· 5/11/1959

City of Littleton v. Wagenblast

Citations

  • 338 P.2d 1025
  • 139 Colo. 346
  • 1959 Colo. LEXIS 441

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the \power of annexation and disconnection is essentially legislative and absent an express statutory authorization the court lacked jurisdiction to enter the questioned [annexation] decree\
  • the power of disconnection is legislative, and absent an express statutory authorization, courts lack jurisdiction to order it
  • like annexation, disconnection is a legislative function, and parties must comply with applicable statutes in order to obtain the requested relief

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Judges: Doyle

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