UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. LARSON

No. 20110.

386 P.2d 583 (1963)

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, v. Darlene LARSON and Joyce Larson, children and next of kin of Franklin J. Larson, deceased, by their mother and next friend, Irene Larson, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

Rehearing Denied November 26, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. G. Knowles, Clayton D. Knowles, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Isaac Mellman, Denver, for defendants in error.


SUTTON, Justice.

This action involves an automobile-freight train collision and the allegedly wrongful death of the automobile driver. Though both the train engineer and his employer, the Union Pacific Railroad Company, were named as defendants by the two minor plaintiffs, the jury returned a verdict for $16,666.00 in favor of plaintiffs against the railroad company only. It seeks relief by writ of error alleging six grounds for reversal, only one of which we need...

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