Legal Opinion
City of Aurora v. Loveless
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided December 28, 1981No. 79SC392PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROVIRA, Justice.
The respondent, Hazel Loveless, brought an action in the District Court of Arapahoe County seeking damages for the wrongful death of her husband, Benjamin Loveless *1062(decedent). A jury of six returned a special verdict in favor of the petitioners, City of Aurora (City) and Steven Lines (Lines), a police officer employed by the City, finding that although Lines was negligent his negligence was not a proximate cause of death. In Loveless v. City of Aurora, Colo.App., 639 P.2d 1084 (1979), the court of appeals, finding that the two questions on the special verdict form relating to…
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