Weicker Transfer & Storage Co. v. Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo Motorway, Inc.

On January 28, 1950 at about 5 o’clock A. M. on Highway 85-87 at a point about fifteen miles north of the town of Walsenburg, a public highway bus operated by defendant in error, hereinafter referred to as Bus Company, collided with the rear end of a tractor truck owned and operated by plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as Weicker, which latter vehicle had stopped on the highway. One Betty Lessar was a passenger in the bus of defendant in error. Claiming that she was injured as a result of this accident, she brought suit against the Bus Company and the driver thereof for the damages…