Legal Opinion

Davis v. Paolino

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided February 15, 2001No. 00CA1322PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge CASEBOLT.

Plaintiff, Benjamin Davis, appeals the judgment dismissing his complaint against defendants, Lt. S. Paolino and the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC). We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

Plaintiff, an inmate at the DOC, was injured when he slipped and fell on a spill that had allegedly been caused by Paolino, an employee of the DOC. Plaintiff brought this action seeking compensation for injuries he allegedly suffered as a result of his fall.

Defendants moved to dismiss plaintiff's complaint for lack of subject matter…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lee v. Colorado Department of HealthSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  2. Moody v. UngererSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  3. Holland v. Board of County CommissionersColorado Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. State Ex Rel. Colorado State Claims Board of the Division of Risk Management v. DeFoorSupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  5. Fladung v. City of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1968

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Buckley Powder Co. v. StateColorado Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. Gray v. University of Colorado Hospital AuthorityColorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  3. Kaercher v. SaterColorado Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Adams v. Corrections Corp. of AmericaColorado Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Peterson v. Arapahoe County SheriffColorado Court of Appeals · 2003

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