PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF COLO. v. DISTRICT COURT

No. 83SA393.

674 P.2d 383 (1984)

PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO, a Colorado corporation, Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT In and For the TWENTY-FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT, and William M. Ela, One of the Judges Thereof, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

January 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Bryans, Kelly, Stansfield & O'Donnell, Denver, James M. Robb, Kelly, Stansfield & O'Donnell, Grand Junction, for petitioner.

Stephen K. ErkenBrack, Beckner & ErkenBrack, P.C., Grand Junction, for respondents.


DUBOFSKY, Justice.

In this original proceeding under C.A.R. 21, we issued a rule to show cause why the respondent district court's order denying petitioner Public Service Company's motion to dismiss should not be vacated and the case dismissed. We now make the rule absolute.

Gordon Stassen was electrocuted on July 5, 1982, when a metal pipe he was holding came into contact with a high voltage power line owned and maintained by the petitioner Public Service...

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