DILTS v. BAKER

No. 21312.

427 P.2d 882 (1967)

Carl R. DILTS, Plaintiff in Error, v. Robert Francis BAKER and American Oil Company, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Hinshaw, Aurora, Myrick, Smith, Criswell & Branney, Englewood, for plaintiff in error.

Wood, Ris & Hames, Denver, for defendants in error.


HODGES, Justice.

The parties appear here in the same order as in the trial court and will herein be referred to as plaintiff and defendants.

The issues to be determined on this writ of error involve the propriety, under the evidence of this case, of not withdrawing from jury consideration the affirmative defense of contributory negligence in a "rear-end" type of collision, and of not directing a verdict for plaintiff on defendants' liability.

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