Patzer v. City of Loveland

Opinion by

Chief Judge DAVIDSON.

Defendant, the City of Loveland, appeals from that part of the trial court’s order denying its motion seeking dismissal, on governmental immunity grounds, of the breach of contract and promissory estoppel claims brought by plaintiffs, Sig Patzer d/b/a Sig Patzer Construction, and Sig Patzer Construction, Inc. We reverse and remand with directions.

This action concerns the City’s failure to issue a certificate of occupancy upon plaintiffs’ completion of a residence in accordance with a building permit the City had issued. Plaintiffs alleged that in refusing to…