CRANDALL v. MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE & TEL. CO.

No. 19740.

368 P.2d 414 (1962)

A. E. CRANDALL, Plaintiff in Error, v. The MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a Colorado Corporation, and The Morgan County Rural Electric Association, a Colorado Corporation, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. In Department.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Ownbey, Richard M. Kranzler, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Akolt, Turnquist, Shepherd & Dick, Lael S. DeMuth, Carl F. Eiberger, Luis D. Rovira, Denver, for defendant in error Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co.

Shivers, Banta & McMartin, Englewood, George A. Epperson, Donald F. McClary, Fort Morgan, for defendant in error Morgan County Rural Electric Ass'n.


MOORE, Justice.

We will refer to plaintiff in error as Crandall or plaintiff; to Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company as the phone company; and to The Morgan County Rural Electric Association as REA.

Crandall brought the action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly caused by the negligence of the phone company and REA under circumstances hereinafter mentioned. Trial was to a jury. The court directed a verdict in favor of REA and submitted...

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