Legal Opinion
Stamp v. Vail Corp.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided November 19, 2007No. 07SA65PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bender
I. Summary
In this original proceeding, we review the trial court's ruling that recovery of compensatory damages in a skiing-related wrongful death action is limited by the Ski Safety Act's damages cap provision, and not by the Wrongful Death Act's damages cap provision.1 Under Petitioners' theory of recovery, *440the felonious killing exception contained in the WDA's damages cap provision would entitle them to unlimited compensatory damages for the death of their daughter. In this opinion, we also review the trial court's ruling that denied Petitioners' motion to amend their complaint to add a…
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