Legal Opinion

Martinez v. City of Lakewood

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided August 19, 1982No. 81CA1006PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BERMAN, Judge.

In this personal injury action, plaintiffs, Delicia and Reynaldo Martinez, appeal the summary judgment granted by the district court premised on its ruling that there was no duty owed to the plaintiffs by defendant City of Lakewood (City). We reverse and remand.

The accident out of which this action arose occurred as Delicia Martinez attempted to cross a Lakewood street in an area of that street which is unimproved and contains no crosswalks or sidewalks. After leaving work and proceeding down the driveway from her place of business, Delicia stepped into the street either in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Adams v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Douglas Glynn Payton, Administrator of the Estate of Sheryl Lynn Payton, Deceased v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. Stewart v. SchmiederSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. Baran v. City of Chicago HeightsIllinois Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  5. Babcock v. Mason County Fire Dist. No. 6Washington Supreme Court · 2001

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