Larsen v. Archdiocese of Denver

ENOCH, Chief Judge.

In this negligence action, plaintiffs, Harriet and Charles Larsen, appeal from a judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in favor of defendant, Archdiocese of Denver. We affirm.

Plaintiff Harriet Larsen slipped and fell in the parking lot of a church owned by defendant. The fall occurred when she attempted to walk through a shallow flow of water which was part of a surface drainage system that ran across the parking lot. There was algae present in the water flow.

Plaintiffs argue that the trial court erred by not taking judicial notice, pursuant to Colorado Rules of…