Connell v. Continental Casualty Co.

This is a companion case to Continental Casualty Co. v. Connell, et al., 87 Colo. 577, 290 Pac. 273, just decided.

The Industrial Commission granted compensation in favor of Cunningham as against Connell and the Casualty Company. The Casualty Company sought a review by the district court, making Cunningham and the commission defendants. Though served with a summons, Connell failed to appear, and his default was entered. A hearing was had, and the district court held that the insurance policy issued to Connell by the Casualty Company did not cover the injury to Cunningham and that the Casualty…