Nicholl v. E-470 Public Highway Authority

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that an Arapahoe County taxpayer had standing as a taxpayer to challenge the E-470 Public Highway Authority's plan to finance highway construction
• noting that “taxpayers have standing to seek to enjoin an unlawful expenditure of public funds”
• reasoning that the plaintiff-taxpayer satisfied the first part of the Wimberly test \because he seeks review of what he claims is an unlawful government expenditure which is contrary to our state constitution\
• “[T]axpayers have standing to seek to enjoin an unlawful expenditure of public funds.”
• \[T]axpayers have standing to seek to enjoin an unlawful expenditure of public funds.\
• discussing the business and governmental nature of a highway authority

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

37 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Hickenlooper, Governor of Colorado v. Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2014-11-24· cited 209×
• Ainscough v. Owens
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2004-05-24· cited 129×
• Barber v. Ritter
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2008-11-03· cited 87×
• Zaner v. City of Brighton
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1996-05-28· cited 64×
• Submission of Interrogatories on House Bill 99-1325
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1999-05-17· cited 41×
• Bruce v. City of Colorado Springs
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2006-02-27· cited 35×
• Gessler v. Colorado Common Cause
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2014-06-16· cited 34×
• Havens v. Board of County Commissioners
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1996-09-23· cited 32×
• Bolt v. Arapahoe County School District No. Six
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-06-19· cited 32×
• Colorado Citizens for Ethics in Government v. Committee for American Dream
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2008-05-29· cited 31×
• State v. Legg
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2014-04-10· cited 17×
• Reeves-Toney v. School District No. 1 in City and County of Denver
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2019-05-28· cited 14×
• Olson v. City of Golden
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2002-02-14· cited 12×
• Bass v. Kennedy (In Re Parsons)
  D. Colorado· 2001-09-14· cited 8×
• Boulder Valley School District RE-2 v. Colorado State Board of Education
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2009-02-19· cited 8×
• Campbell v. Orchard Mesa Irr. Dist.
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1998-09-14· cited 7×
• Board of County Commissioners v. Fixed Base Operators, Inc.
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1997-05-01· cited 7×
• Barber v. Ritter
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2007-11-13· cited 7×
• v. Nat'l Fed'n of Indep. Bus
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 2019-09-23· cited 7×
• Hotaling v. Hickenlooper
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 2011-06-23· cited 6×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Durbin v. Bonanza Corp.
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1986-02-27· cited 524×
• Wimberly v. Ettenberg
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1977-10-11· cited 220×
• Bickel v. City of Boulder
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1994-10-11· cited 90×
• State Ex Rel. Colorado State Claims Board of the Division of Risk Management v. DeFoor
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1992-02-03· cited 45×
• Carrara Place, Ltd. v. Arapahoe County Board of Equalization
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1988-09-12· cited 41×
• Charlton v. Kimata
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1991-07-15· cited 40×
• Submission of Interrogatories on Senate Bill 93-74
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1993-05-06· cited 39×
• Allardice v. Adams County
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1970-11-16· cited 25×
• City of Aurora v. Acosta
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1995-02-06· cited 22×
• In Re the Title, Ballot Title & Submission Clause, & Summary Pertaining to the Proposed Initiative Designated \Governmental Business\
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1994-06-06· cited 13×
• Board of County Commissioners v. Dougherty, Dawkins, Strand & Bigelow Inc.
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1994-11-03· cited 12×
• Bain v. Town of Avon
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1991-05-09· cited 11×
• Center for Public Interest Law v. Fair Political Practices Commission
  California Court of Appeal· 1989-05-30· cited 11×
• Board of County Commissioners v. E-470 Public Highway Authority
  Colorado Court of Appeals· 1994-10-11· cited 7×
• O'Gorman v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1992-09-21· cited 5×
• McGovern v. City & County of Denver
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1913-03-15· cited 4×