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UNION PACIFIC R. CO. v. MARTIN

No. 07SC913.

209 P.3d 185 (2009)

UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CO., a foreign corporation; and Dannie Dolan, individually, Petitioners v. David MARTIN and Rebecca Martin, parents and next friends to Maureen Martin, a minor and incapacitated person, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Epstein, Hall & Evans, L.L.C., Andrew M. Low, Davis Graham & Stubbs, LLP, Steven E. Napper, Mark C. Hansen, Alice M. de Stigter, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioners.

Richard A. Westfall, Allan L. Hale, Peter J. Krumholz, Hale Friesen, LLP, Denver, Colorado, Glen F. Gordon, Robert A. Schuetze, Schuetze & Gordon, LLP, Boulder, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondents.

Brian J. Waters, Levy, Morse & Wheeler, P.C., Englewood, Colorado, Attorney for Amicus Curiae the Colorado Defense Lawyers Association.

Justice COATS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

Union Pacific petitioned for review of the court of appeals' judgment affirming the district court's order granting partial summary judgment for the Martins and striking Union Pacific's affirmative defenses of comparative negligence and fault of a nonparty. See Martin v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., 186 P.3d 61 (Colo.App.2007). Relying on our holding in Vigil v. Franklin,...

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