Legal Opinion

Finlay v. Storage Technology Corp.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided November 7, 1988No. 87SC93PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOHR, Justice.

The plaintiff, Deborah M. Finlay (Finlay), brought this negligence action against the defendant, Storage Technology Corporation (Storage Technology), seeking damages for injuries sustained while providing janitorial services to Storage Technology during the course of her employment with Allied Maintenance Corporation (Allied). After a non-jury trial, the trial court entered judgment for defendant Storage Technology, concluding that Storage Technology was a “statutory employer” of Finlay under the Workmen’s Compensation Act of Colorado and therefore was immune from common-law…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Frohlick Crane Service, Inc. v. MacKSupreme Court of Colorado · 1973
  3. O'QUINN v. Walt Disney Productions, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  4. Edwards v. PriceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1976
  5. James v. IRRIGATION MOTOR AND PUMP COMPANY, INC.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1972

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3Cited by37 opinions

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