MARTIN v. UNION PACIFIC R. CO.

No. 05CA1917.

186 P.3d 61 (2008)

David MARTIN and Rebecca Martin, parents and next friends to Maureen Martin, a minor and incapacitated person, Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a foreign corporation and Dannie Dolan, individually, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. VI.

September 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schuetze & Gordon, L.L.P., Robert A. Schuetze, Glen F. Gordon, Boulder, Colorado; Hale Friesen, L.L.P., Allan L. Hale, Richard A. Westfall, Peter J. Krumholz, Shayne M. Spalten, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Steven E. Napper, Mark C. Hansen, Alice M. De Stigter, Denver, Colorado; Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Alan Epstein, Denver, Colorado, for Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

Levy Morse & Wheeler, P.C., Karen H. Wheeler, Brian J. Waters, Joshua O. Gregory, Englewood, Colorado, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Defense Lawyers Association.


Opinion by Judge WEBB.

This Premises Liability Act, § 13-21-115, C.R.S.2007 (the Act), case arises from a collision between a train and a car at a grade crossing. Defendants, Union Pacific Railroad Company (Union Pacific) and Dannie Dolan, the engineer, appeal the judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs, David and Rebecca Martin, parents and next friends of Maureen Martin (Martin), the driver of the car. Plaintiffs cross-appeal the trial court...

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