Legal Opinion
Bushnell v. Sapp
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 21, 1977No. 27349PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lee
This case presents a number of constitutional attacks upon the Colorado Auto Accident Reparations Act. Section 10-4-701 et seq., C.R.S. 1973 (1976 Supp.). This “no-fault” insurance statute has completely restructured the compensation system for victims of automobile accidents occurring on or after April 1, 1974. We find no constitutional infirmities in the structure or application of the Act and affirm the trial court’s dismissal of appellant’s complaint.
Appellant brought a negligence action against a police officer and the City of Colorado Springs in El Paso County District Court on April…
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