Legal Opinion

James P. Rosen v. Ltv Recreational Development, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 15, 1978No. 76-1685PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

This is a personal injury case which has resulted from plaintiff’s colliding with a metal pole while skiing. The plaintiff-skier brought suit against the ski area, LTV Recreational Development, Inc., at Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

The primary questions, that is those which we believe require discussion, are:

A. Is plaintiff precluded, as a matter of law, from recovering because of contributory negligence?

B. Was it error for the court to refuse to instruct the jury on assumption of risk?

C. Is plaintiff-appellee barred from recovery by reason of his having signed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Barbara F. Evans, Personal Representative of the Estate of Roy Evans, Deceased v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
  2. Helen L. Huff, Administratrix of the Estate of Jessee Huff, Deceased v. White Motor CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. Frericks v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  4. Maloney v. JusselSupreme Court of Colorado · 1952
  5. United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners of America, Local Union No. 55 v. SalterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1946

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Jones v. DresselSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  2. Trimble v. City and County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
  3. Scott v. Pacific West Mountain ResortWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Duran v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  5. Wayne Whiteley, Individually, and Wayne Whiteley, D/B/A Whiteley L.P. Gas v. Okc Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983

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