Colorado Central R. R. v. Ogden
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from District Court of Jefferson County. The appellee had judgment, in the court below for $5,000.00. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtElbert, J.
This was an action of case brought by the appellee against the appellant for injuries received by him while in the employ of the appellant as conductor of one of its trains.
It appeared by the evidence that the appellee was the only conductor employed by the appellant; that it was his duty to take charge of a mixed train of cars, some for freight and some for passengers. That as such conductor it was the duty of the appellee to run all trains and to do all work that was to be done as conductor. That three-fourths of a mile from the Golden depot there was a coal bank where the company procured…
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