Legal Opinion
Brigance v. Vail Summit Resorts, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 8, 2018No. 17-1035PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McHUGH, Circuit Judge.
During a ski lesson at Keystone Mountain Resort ("Keystone"), Doctor Teresa Brigance's ski boot became wedged between the ground and the chairlift. She was unable to unload but the chairlift kept moving, which caused her femur to fracture. Dr. Brigance filed suit against Vail Summit Resorts, Inc. ("VSRI"), raising claims of (1) negligence, (2) negligence per se, (3) negligent supervision and training, (4) negligence (respondeat superior), (5) negligent hiring, and (6) violation of the Colorado Premises Liability Act (the "PLA"), Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-21-115 . The…
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