Nucci v. Colorado & Southern Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Denver District Court, Hon. J. E. Little, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice White
IN a suit by Nucci against the Colorado & Southern Railway Company, in damages for injuries sustained by him through the alleged negligence of the defendant, he was non-suited and brings the case here for review. The negligence of the defendant in failing to ring its bell, or blow its whistle, is conceded, and the sole question presented for determination is whether the plaintiff, on the undisputed facts, was guilty of contributory negligence. The damages were caused by a freight train striking the plaintiff while he was attempting to cross defendant’s railroad tracks with his team and wagon.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Colorado & Southern Railway Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Colorado · 1905
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. CrismanSupreme Court of Colorado · 1893
- Headley v. Denver & Rio Grande RailroadSupreme Court of Colorado · 1915
- Westerkamp v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1907
- People ex rel. Stidger v. HoranSupreme Court of Colorado · 1905
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Fabling v. JonesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1941
- Buchholz v. Union Pacific Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
- Gunby v. Colorado & Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Colorado · 1925
- Testo v. Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1921
- Behr v. McCoySupreme Court of Colorado · 1958
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