SAMPSON v. DIST. CT. IN AND FOR SEVENTH JUD. DIST.

No. 28444.

590 P.2d 958 (1979)

Samuel O. SAMPSON, Jr., Petitioner, v. The DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR the SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, the Honorable Jerry B. Lincoln, one of the judges thereof, and Marshall Hughes, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Plaut, P. C., Evan S. Lipstein, Lakewood, for petitioner.

Reams & Kaye, Warren F. Reams, Bruce J. Kaye, Grand Junction, for respondents.


LEE, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in which petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the respondent district court to vacate an order changing venue of Civil Action No. 78-CV-45 from San Miguel County to Ouray County. We issued a rule to show cause why the requested relief should not be granted. We now make the rule absolute.

The petitioner was a passenger in a pickup truck that was struck in the rear by a truck driven by Marshall Hughes. The...

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