David C. Olson, Inc. v. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad

Opinion by

Judge CRISWELL.

Defendant, Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Co. (the railroad), appeals from that part of the trial court’s judgment which awarded David C. Olson, Inc. (the prime contractor), a judgment against the railroad for a portion of the attorney fees incurred by Howard Electrical & Mechanical, Inc., (the sub-contractor) in prosecuting a claim against the prime contractor. The railroad asserts that there is no legal basis for the award of any such fees. The prime contractor cross-appeals, claiming that the trial court erred in its allocation of the sub-contractor’s…