Legal Opinion

Dillon v. Sterling Rendering Works, Inc.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 16, 1940No. 14,640PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Otto Bock

This action was instituted by plaintiff in error, plaintiff below, under the provisions of sections two and three, chapter 50, ’35 C.S.A., for damages resulting from the death of her husband, occasioned, as it is alleged, by the negligent operation of a motor truck by Large, an agent of defendant in error Sterling Rendering Works, Inc. At the conclusion of the evidence both parties moved for a directed verdict, the jury was discharged, and, upon due consideration, judgment was entered in favor of defendants. Each of the parties assigns error based upon the rulings of the trial court.

The trial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Nichols v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of Colorado · 1908
  2. Boyd v. CloseSupreme Court of Colorado · 1927
  3. Denver & Rio Grande Railroad v. SpencerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1898
  4. Tadlock v. LloydSupreme Court of Colorado · 1918
  5. Denver & Rio Grande Railroad v. FredericSupreme Court of Colorado · 1914

3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Wiggins v. State, Use of CollinsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
  4. Tuhn v. ClarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  5. Schell v. KullhemSupreme Court of Colorado · 1953

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