Legal Opinion

Rocky Mountain General v. Simon

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided February 27, 1992No. 91CA0625PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge REED.

The petitioners, Rocky Mountain General and Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority (CCIA), contest an order of the Industrial Claim Appeals Panel denying them credit for the full amount of a third-party settlement received by the claimant, Mark B. Simon. We set aside the order.

The claimant, a construction worker, was permanently and totally disabled in January 1985 when a mobile home fell off its cinder block foundation, crushing his hip and pelvic area. The insurer did not admit liability until April 1990, when disputed questions of carrier coverage were resolved in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Tate v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  2. Johnson v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF STATESupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. Kennedy v. Industrial Com'n of State of Colo.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Peterson v. KesterColorado Court of Appeals · 1989
  5. Continental Casualty Co. v. Gate City SteelColorado Court of Appeals · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Colorado Compensation Insurance Authority v. JorgensenSupreme Court of Colorado · 2000
  2. McKinney v. Industrial Claim Appeals Office of the State of ColoradoColorado Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Rains v. Kolberg Manufacturing Corp.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. People v. GreymountainColorado Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. BCW Enterprises, Ltd. v. Industrial Claim Appeals OfficeColorado Court of Appeals · 1997

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