Thomas v. Pacheco
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Day.
The parties appear in this court inverse to their alignment in the trial court so we will refer to them as they were below or by name.
Plaintiff Pacheco suffered severe permanently disabling injuries when she fell from an amusement ride called the “Scrambler” which was owned by Thomas and operated by Melega, a sixteen-year-old boy. A jury *172verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff. The defendants are here seeking to reverse the judgment.
The defendants contend' that there is insufficient evidence to establish negligent conduct on their part; and that there was no…
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- Lewis v. Buckskin Joe's, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1964
- Hook v. Lakeside Park CompanySupreme Court of Colorado · 1960
- Brown v. Columbia Amusement Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1931
- Stout v. Denver Park & Amusement Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1930
- Blackburn v. TomblingSupreme Court of Colorado · 1965
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