Title 40, Utilities
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-101 Damages for injury of employee
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Every common carrier by railroad in the state of Colorado shall be liable in damages to any person suffering injury while he is employed by such carrier in or about the transporting or handling of any freight, property, passengers, engine, locomotive, or other vehicle upon the tr…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-102 Contributory negligence no bar
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In all actions brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this article to recover damages for personal injury to the employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact that the employee may have been guilty of contrib…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-103 Employee does not assume risks
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In any action brought against any common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this article to recover damages for injuries to, or the death of, any of its employees, such employee shall not be held to have assumed the risks of his employment in any case where su…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-104 Jury question
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In any action brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this article, to recover damages for injury to, or the death of, any of its employees, the question as to whether the negligence or violation of law claimed to have caused or cont…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-105 Presumptive evidence
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In all actions brought against any such common carrier under or by virtue of any of the provisions of this article to recover damages for personal injury to the employee, or where such injuries have resulted in his death, the fact of any such injury or death occurring to such emp…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-106 Attempts to exempt carrier from liability void
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Any contract, rule, regulation, or stratagem whatsoever, the purpose or intent of which is to enable any common carrier to exempt itself from any liability created by this article, shall to that extent be void; but in any action brought against any such common carrier under or by…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-107 Definitions
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As used in this article, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Common carrier includes the receiver or other persons or corporations charged with the duty of management and operation of the business of a common carrier. Source: L. 37: p. 514, � 7. CSA: C. 139, � 87(7). CRS 5…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-108 Right of action survives
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Any right of action given by this article, to a person suffering injury shall survive to his personal representative, for the benefit of the surviving widow or husband and children of such employee, and, if none, then of such employee's parents; and, if none, then of the next of …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 40-33-109 Right of action limited
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No action shall be maintained under this article, unless commenced within the time period prescribed in section 13-80-102, C.R.S. Source: L. 37: p. 515, � 9. CSA: C. 139, � 87(9). CRS 53: � 116-14-9. C.R.S. 1963: � 116-14-9. L. 86: Entire section amended, p. 705, � 19, effective …