BURLINGTON NORTHERN R. CO. v. HOOD

No. 89SC394.

802 P.2d 458 (1990)

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Sidney L. HOOD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

December 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Andrew M. Low, Judith A. Keene, James E. Puga, Michael J. Gallagher, Denver, for petitioner.

Irvin M. Kent, Aurora, Yaeger & Yaeger, P.A., Don C. Aldrich, Ronald J. Barczak, Minneapolis, Minn., for respondent.


Justice QUINN delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The question in this case is whether the trial court, during a jury trial on a personal injury claim brought under the Federal Employer's Liability Act, 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (1989), erred in prohibiting the defendant from questioning the plaintiff and the plaintiff's wife about a purported conversation in which the plaintiff allegedly admitted to his wife, who repeated the conversation to several other persons...

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