FREEDOM NEWS. v. DENVER & RIO GRANDE R. CO.

No. 85CA0021.

731 P.2d 740 (1986)

FREEDOM NEWSPAPERS, INC., d/b/a Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph; and Phillip Witherow, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Division I.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1986.

Certiorari Denied January 20, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper & Kelley, P.C., Thomas B. Kelley, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Kathleen M. Snead, Denver, for defendant-appellant.

Robert S. Burk, General Counsel, Ellen D. Hanson, Associate General Counsel, Cecelia E. Higgins, Edward J. O'Meara, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae I.C.C.

Lorraine Chang, John W. Humes, Jr., Kenneth P. Kolson, Howard D. Koontz, Albert W. Laisy, Richard A. Mehley, Nicholas P. Moros, James R. Paschall, Richard E. Weicher, Louis P. Warchot, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Association of American Railroads.


Certiorari Denied (Railroad) January 20, 1987.

TURSI, Judge.

The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (railroad) appeals from a decision of the district court ordering that certain coal transportation contracts between the railroad and the Colorado Springs Department of Public Utilities (city) be made available for inspection by Freedom Newspapers, Inc., doing business as the Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph (newspaper). We affirm.

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