Legal Opinion
Brodeur v. American Home Assurance Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 9, 2007No. 06SC499PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Martinez
I. Introduction
This case involves a workers' compensation claim, the handling of which eventually led Petitioner to file a complaint in district court against Respondents alleging bad faith, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and violation of the Colorado Consumer Protection Act, sections 6-1-1011 to -1120, CRS. (2007) The trial court dismissed all claims on summary judgment. Petitioner appealed, and the court of appeals determined that: (1) the bad faith tort claims acerued independently of the workers' compensation proceeding and were subsequently barred by the statute of limitations; (2) the…
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