Legal Opinion

Walton v. State

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 23, 1998No. 97SC534PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hobbs

We exercised our certiorari jurisdiction to review the court of appeals decision in Walton v. State, No. 96CA1032 (Colo.App. May 1, 1997) (not selected for publication). We accepted four issues related to whether Katherine S. Walton (Walton) can maintain her negligence action against the State in light of Colorado’s Governmental Immunity Act *638(CGIA).1 Walton suffered injuries while responding to the request of her art class teacher, Dennis Dalton (Dalton),2 for students to clean a space used for storage located high above the floor of a sculpture shop at the University of Southern Colorado. A…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Trinity Broadcasting of Denver, Inc. v. City of WestminsterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  2. Kanagawa v. State by and Through FreemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  3. Bertrand v. Board of County Commissioners of Park CountySupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  4. Fogg v. MacAlusoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  5. Swieckowski Ex Rel. Swieckowski v. City of Fort CollinsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1997

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3Cited by85 opinions

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  4. Medina v. StateSupreme Court of Colorado · 2001
  5. DeAnzona v. City & County of DenverCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000

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