Legal Opinion
Montoya v. City of Westminster Department of Public Works
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided March 6, 2008No. 07CA1061Published
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge RUSSEL.
This is an interlocutory appeal under seetion 24-10-108, C.R.S.2007, of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA). Defendant, the City of Westminster Department of Public Works, appeals the trial court's order denying its motion to dismiss the complaint filed by plaintiff, Shantell Montoya. We affirm.
I. Background
Montoya was allegedly injured when she stepped into an open water meter pit while cleaning a parking lot. The meter pit was owned, operated, and maintained by the city.
Montoya alleged that the city failed to use reasonable care to remedy the dangerous…
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