Davis v. Flatiron Materials Company

In this proceeding certiorari was granted to review the decision of the Court of Appeals in Davis v. Flatiron Materials, 30 Colo. App. 237, 494 P.2d 607. The Court of Appeals affirmed the findings and judgment of the trial court, upholding the validity of a general release of liability executed by petitioners in favor of respondent. The claimed injuries and damages arose out of a rear-end automobile collision. The trial court held the release to be a complete defense to the action and entered judgment of dismissal of petitioners’ complaint. We affirm the judgment of the Court of Appeals.

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