Legal Opinion
Madill v. County of Adams
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided November 2, 1989No. 88CA1376PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge CRISWELL.
Plaintiff, Todd W. Madill, appeals from the judgment dismissing his complaint against the defendant, Adams County. We affirm.
Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that on September 8, 1986, he was a passenger in a vehicle traveling on a road in unincorporated Adams County when that vehicle “left the roadway” and struck a bridge constructed and maintained by the county. He alleges that a guardrail on the bridge severed, and a crossbar of the guardrail struck him causing serious injuries. He sought to recover damages for these injuries from the county because, he alleges, the…
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