Legal Opinion

Evans v. Webster

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided July 5, 1991No. 89CA2026PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge METZGER.

Defendant, Myrle Webster, appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff, B. Maxine Evans. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff was injured when she fell while attempting to secure the garage door at the defendant’s home. At the time, plaintiff was working for the defendant as a personal attendant pursuant to a contract between defendant and a temporary help agency, Kelly Assisted Living Services. Plaintiff sustained severe injuries as a result of the fall and could no longer work.

Plaintiff filed for, and received, workers’ compensation benefits for…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Palmer v. AH Robins Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  3. Paul v. Ruiz v. Shell Oil Company, National Tank CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Renfroe v. Higgins Rack Coating & Manufacturing Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. Danek v. Meldrum Manufacturing & Engineering Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  4. Bob Blake Builders, Inc. v. GramlingColorado Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. Omedelena v. Denver Options, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2002

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