GROUNDWATER APP'RS OF SO. PLATTE v. BOULDER

No. 02SA249.

73 P.3d 22 (2003)

Concerning the Application for Water Rights of Groundwater Appropriators of the South Platte River Basin, Inc., in Sedgwick County, GROUNDWATER APPROPRIATORS OF the SOUTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN, INC., Applicant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. The CITY OF BOULDER; Henrylyn Irrigation District; Lower South Platte Water Conservancy District; the Ferguson Family Trust, Objectors-Appellees, and Fort Morgan Reservoir and Irrigation Company and Jackson Lake Reservoir and Irrigation Company, Objectors-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, and The Colorado State Engineer and the Division Engineer of Water Division No. 1., Objectors/Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill & Robbins, P.C., David W. Robbins, Dennis M. Montgomery, Avi S. Rocklin, Denver, Colorado, Attorney for Applicant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Moses, Wittemyer, Harrison and Woodruff, P.C., Veronica A. Sperling, Gabriel D. Carter, Boulder, Colorado, Attorneys for the Objectors-Appellees, City of Boulder.

Timothy R. Buchanan, P.C., Timothy R. Buchanan, Arvada, Colorado, Attorney for Objectors-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Ken Salazar, Attorney General, Matthew Poznanovic, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Objectors/Cross-Appellees, Colorado State Engineer, and Division Engineer of Water Division # 1.


Justice COATS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The Groundwater Appropriators of the South Platte River Basin, Inc. (GASP) appealed from the water court's order imposing attorney fees as a condition for granting GASP's motion to dismiss two of its applications for conditional water rights. Opposers Ft. Morgan Reservoir and Irrigation and Jackson Lake Reservoir and Irrigation Companies cross-appealed from the water court's refusal to consider their motion to enjoin...

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