Colorado Springs & Interurban Railway Co. v. Reese
Supreme Court of Colorado
Action in damages against a street railway corporation for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. On Petition for Rehearing. Error to the District Court of El Paso County, Hon. W. S. Morris, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice White
delivered the. opinion of the court.
Reese, plaintiff below, recovered a judgment against the Colorado Springs & Interurban Railway Company, a corporation, in damages for personal injuries sustained by him through the alleged negligence of the defendant corporation. The defendant operates a street car system in Colorado City, and on the afternoon of June 19, 1914, *3plaintiff was a passenger on one of its cars when an explosion occurred in or about the controller, appliances, and apparatus in the front of the car, whereby the vestibule and front part of the car became filled with smoke and…
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