Legal Opinion

Smith v. CUTTY'S, INC.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided July 30, 1987No. 86CA0284PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ENOCH, Chief Judge.

In this negligence action, plaintiffs, John Timothy Smith and Jane Smith, appeal the summary judgment entered in favor of defendant, Cutty’s, Inc. The trial court ruled that § 33-41-101 et seq., C.R.S. (1984 Repl. Vol. 14), which generally relieves a landowner from liability for injuries received by people using his property without charge for recreational purposes, here relieved Cutty’s of any liability for the injuries received by Mr. Smith on Cutty’s land. It therefore granted defendant’s summary judgment motion. We reverse.

Cutty’s is an Iowa corporation which owns and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Colorado General Assembly v. LammSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  2. Mt. Emmons Mining Co. v. Town of Crested ButteSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. Perlmutter v. BlessingSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  4. Gearhart-Owen Industries, Inc. v. Panhandle Production Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Nelson v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2014
  2. Geringer v. Wildhorn Ranch, Inc.District Court, D. Colorado · 1988
  3. Kirkland v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1996

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