Liber v. Flor

The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court where plaintiff in error was plaintiff and defendants in error were defendants.

This case is before the court on writ of error for the second time. In the original action plaintiff sought actual damages of $250,000 and $25,000 exemplary damages for severe and permanent injuries suffered when he was struck by pieces of a building destroyed by an explosion while he was a pedestrian on a public highway. He sued both the County of Ouray along with the named defendants; the latter both individually and as County Commissioners. The…