Regents of University Ex Rel. University of Colorado at Boulder v. Harbert Construction Co.

Opinion by

Judge STERNBERG. *

This case arises from an explosion and fire at a cogeneration power facility. Plaintiffs, the Regents of the University of Colorado and Buffalo Power Corporation, challenge the summary judgment entered in favor of defendant, Harbert Construction Company, the contractor that built the facility. Plaintiffs also appeal from the judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of defendant, U.S. Turbine Corporation, a subcontractor for the project. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

Plaintiffs hired the contractor to build a cogeneration…