Legal Opinion · Dissent

Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. Swort

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 7, 1957No. 18,007Published

1DissentJustice Hall

I do not concur in the foregoing opinion for the reasons herein stated.

Most of the facts in this case are set forth in the majority opinion. However, I do feel that they are incomplete and contain one ambiguity wherein the majority opinion states:

“It appeared without contradiction that he (Swort) was driving a truck belonging to Kenyon for the purpose of delivering certain machinery and equipment to Missouri Gulch * * *.”

One might conclude from this statement that Swort was actually driving the truck at the time he was injured, and clearly Swort was not driving. The majority opinion in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lacey v. Washburn & Williams Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  2. M & K Corp. v. Industrial CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Ginther v. J. P. Graham Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  4. Whiteside v. HarveySupreme Court of Colorado · 1951
  5. Morris & Co. v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1920

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