Denver City Tramway Co. v. Brown

This is a proceeding to review a judgment of the district court of the city and County of Denver, awarding the defendant in error, $7,500.00 as damages in a case of personal injury.

The plaintiff below, at the time of the accident, was a child a few days under five years of age. He was struck and severely injured by one of the defendant com*486pany’s cars, causing the amputation of one foot, and other severe injuries. The accident occurred on Cherokee street in the city of Denver, where the defendant company has two tracks, out-going and incoming. This street runs north and south, and the boy was…