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FAX "0. : ??g?3-1742 <br />Jun. 1a 2009 0 3PM P11 <br />tzu.ge 1 of 6 <br />162 1=11..2cl 226;, C,-^M-SON v. IMCIVEILL..; 1194 Colo_ 78. <br />...............-..................... ...,...... ,..., .........,.........,..........,,._, ,..,......._.,.., pace 226 .,..,. _ ,.........,. <br />ATZT, SCAN ct al. v. McNF I.LL <br />o. 15430. <br />u'prem.e Court c7f C.olor?tdc>. <br />Eptembc--v 17, 1945. <br />I?zz Rftnc. <br />Errcpr icy T>istrict C-ourt, C3ilpill C:ail77'Ly; C3srncr L. Srnit17, JL1cigC. <br />Action by John Mc;l\Tcill against M. F. Carlson and other:; tc> recover dExrrza.ges .fc>r c:c327vers14Dtl 4f' <br />cr.Sonal property ai1d. trespass on realty. Tc? review ix jucii;>7-ie1-it for plaintiff, detendanls; Uri17? Grt•c>r. <br />lpon plairiti.fi's death, while case was pendirn.?; in Supreme Ccvurt, William W. McNeill, rtdt77ii7istrator c>i' <br />ze estate: cif _iolzn Mc:Nei.ll, d.eecased., wc'ZS sL-Lbstituted as defcnclant in error. <br />JLtdg;ment ta.f:`Frrmacl. <br />Copy'rinhted West rnmaterial recdsrcted At this 1p(7i»t_ Thisa is tkRcc C1743 <bf csfficinl text of this Fs:iAe. Yanc <br />.umberini; ,jumps forward tr. where tlac 4-p-Mcint text rc.sunses.j <br />1Hreyzcc W. 13vatcyri ct11d L.. V. T:TC-3011and, both o.f'I7ei?vcr, far plainti11's• iri crrror. <br />.eRc7y J. Willia_z77s, (-),-F Cerztrzl City, and Williruzz W. McNeill, of laenvcr, :f'c>r defendant in cr>-e.>r. <br />t1C1CSON, TciSiicc. <br />Tn a trial to the cc'>Lirt .lohzz McNeill, as plk;i•Jztiff, obtaita.cci a judgtncnt ag?sins:t M. 1-?:. C".a.rlsc>n, L.arlsc3n. <br />'on?atrLactic7li Co=npa>.iy aizcl C?rover'Tcirizcr, def'c»c ants, for d.a.rn.agOS 'lar canvOrsia.n. c>i'prc?pcrty an.d <br />respL-iss, iiz the s-uuv" c>f $ 15,000. The latter, eLs p1a111tllts iii cure., £tre here -soolcirlg -s..rever xstl C> Y' the <br />ud.gz77t--77t. While the cause wa.s peridizig 11ere c>n review Mr. McNeill died, aa7d, Ltp0111A St'i'pLILEXtic>i7, WC <br />=ritcrecl zu-i order wla.erehy Willizt177 W. McNeill, Lis adtninistrr?tc7r of h.is cstaxe, vvi?~; sLlbstitLS.ted ati <br />lefenclant in error; for convenience, } t<.>we?vcr, we wi11 lzcrcizz refer to t17.c pa-rtics Fts 0-iey appeat-acl in the <br />rial court. <br />YicL1I1t1I.'.f.'s suit was b2lsc:d upon two causes of action. 'The first far c:c>nvcrsic>rL ci--F prnpcrty, described <br />n t11e C C>177plairit fa.s co'L'lsisti-IAj& of rails, c1.vu-yip Cars a"cl other persotlal prc>pE:rty. Uzi tJ.77:-i caL1Se $5,000 <br />L.ctua.l' dzvvriugcs a.nd $2,50() exet>Lplaty dramag,cs wez-o sou.ght Lund awardeci_ The sccot7d c:ausc of action <br />avets based cm. tresp4is;s on ref;l property, ui whicl7 tHe, pl.uintifP owi7cd .£Lf1 vtr clividCyd a}>F>rc>Xir1t.F?te•ly C717C- <br />Lalf i.tZterc?st. C).n this cause also $5,000 actual mid $2,500 oxcm.lalary da.rzzrz.ges were a.ilcged and <br />?djttd?ed . <br />'7?he cvid.ence shcaw'cd that plrliritiff--h.*LCI 1>aeiL Ll7.C Awi1e1' c?i't17e £tbave-yncntic>a7rd lra.ctic>izal part Of tlac <br />cyal r:state Fc>r sotxne thirty yct7rs, azzd. ba.d also bet--n the awner ofvaric>Llsa itezi?.z; c>f'rziinin.j; property i'or <br />/L.tryit7.g lezn.gths of time cluri.T-wg the peric>ci, a.11 of asaiid pa-c.>17erty bcirzg lc>c:atcd in c>r mc:a.r the Bc7btail turit-).el <br />ztt >://v?rw`?v..lawriter.z7et/egi-birl/texis/web/easelaw/+ienh?cZRjL.eR1nwI3zineS?jt`ScroPi-3wwvvX 7/1.5/200