TRANSPORT CLEARINGS OF COLORADO, INC. v. LINSTEDT

No. 20186.

376 P.2d 518 (1962)

TRANSPORT CLEARINGS OF COLORADO, INC., a Colorado corporation, Assignee, Plaintiff in Error, v. R. F. LINSTEDT, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Selby, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Willard S. Snyder, Denver, for defendant in error.


DAY, Chief Justice.

De minimis non curat lex. This is an $18.00 tempest over a tea cart. Plaintiff in error—a collection agency—sued as assignee of a motor carrier to collect a freight bill in the above amount for delivery of the cart. The article was admittedly damaged by the carrier, and it cost the defendant $25.00 to repair it. He set up in his answer a "counterclaim" in that amount against the collection agency. The court allowed the damage claim...

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