Denver & Rio Grande Railroad v. Bird
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Mesa County Court. Hon. Walter S. Sullivan, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott
This is an action to recover in damages for the value of a cow of defendant in error, killed by the passenger train *260of plaintiff in error, at Lama station, about sixteen miles west of Grand Junction.
Loma is-an unincorporated town with two stores, blacksmith shop, a canning factory, and a few dwellings. It is a railroad station, with a side track or tracks, switches, etc. The railroad station appears to be a flag station, but having a depot and depot grounds. The train was a passenger train which was not scheduled to stop at Loma, and was running at a speed of from thirty to thirty-five miles…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. JassinoMichigan Supreme Court · 1894
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. ChurchSupreme Court of Colorado · 1911
- Rio Grande Western Railway Co. v. BoydSupreme Court of Colorado · 1908
- Grondin v. Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by2 opinions
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- Denver & Rio Grande Railroad v. SiminoeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1918