Legal Opinion
Norsby v. Jensen
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided July 13, 1995No. 93CA2158PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge KAPELKE.
In this negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiff, Charles Norsby, appeals from the judgment of dismissal entered on the basis of sovereign immunity in favor of defendants, the Department of Corrections (DOC), the State of Colorado (State), and William Jensen, Warren Diesslin, Michael Perry, and Aristedes W. Zavaras (the individual defendants). We affirm.
In his complaint, plaintiff alleged that he was injured in 1992 while he was incarcerated in the Buena Vista Correctional Facility. At the time of his injury, plaintiff was a participant in…
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