Legal Opinion

Welsh v. U.P.R.R. Co.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 26, 1945No. 15,330Published

1Opinion of the Court

PLAINTIFF in error, who was also plaintiff below, brought this action against the Union Pacific Railroad Company for money damages in the sum of $2,976.45, basing its claim upon the alleged careless and negligent conduct of the railroad company in the operation of a train which struck and damaged plaintiff's truck and trailer which were being used to transport beans to the Denver Elevator Company. After issues joined the matter was tried to a jury which returned a verdict in favor of the railroad company. Plaintiff seeks reversal on application for supersedeas, and both parties request that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fabling v. JonesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1941
  2. Turess v. New York, Susquehanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1898
  3. Watson v. Manitou & Pikes Peak Railway Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1907
  4. Killian v. McCourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1921
  5. Union Pacific Railroad v. SiemannSupreme Court of Colorado · 1944

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