Morris v. Colorado Midland Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Denver District Court — Hon. Booth M. Malone, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
The action is for an alleged breach of a special contract, on the part of the defendant railway company, in failing to carry the plaintiff from Denver to Glenwood Springs, and return him to the former place in time to meet certain business engagements on November 8,1904, and to vote at the general election then holden. Damage is laid in the sum of $16.35 for loss of time and money necessarily expended because of delay, and at $10,000.00 for being deprived of the privilege of voting. There is no claim or proof of other special damage.
At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence the court…
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