Legal Opinion

St. Vrain Valley School District RE-1J v. A.R.L. ex rel. Loveland

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided May 19, 2014No. Supreme Court Case No. 12SC631PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Rice

T1 We granted certiorari1 to consider an issue of first impression: whether an injury that occurs on a "zip line" apparatus located on a public school playground fulfills the requirements of the "recreation area waiver," section 24-10-106(1)(e), C.R.S. (2013), of the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act ("CGIA"). The recreation area waiver deprives public entities of immunity from tort liability if an injury results from a "dangerous condition of any ... public facility located in any park or recreation area." § 24-10-106(1)(e). We hold that a collection of playground equipment considered as a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Graham County Soil & Water Conservation District v. United States Ex Rel. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. State v. NietoSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  3. Trinity Broadcasting of Denver, Inc. v. City of WestminsterSupreme Court of Colorado · 1993
  4. Fogg v. MacAlusoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  5. Springer v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  5. Burnett v. Colorado Dep't of Natural Resources, Div. of Parks and Outdoor RecreationSupreme Court of Colorado · 2015

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