PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA v. ROBERTS

No. 22908.

455 P.2d 652 (1969)

PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Plaintiff in Error, v. Henry ROBERTS, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

June 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shivers & Banta, Tom L. Eitel, Englewood, for plaintiff in error.

Philip Hornbein, Jr., Roy O. Goldin, Denver, for defendant in error.


GROVES, Justice.

Roberts (referred to as plaintiff) brought action against the plaintiff in error (called the corporation) for injuries sustained when a supervisor employed by the corporation struck the plaintiff with a pitchfork. The plaintiff recovered a verdict in the amount of $4216, upon which judgment was entered. Among the issues before us are the following: (1) Whether exclusive jurisdiction of the matter was in the Industrial Commission of Colorado; (2) whether...

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