Legal Opinion

Tolbert v. Martin Marietta Corp.

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided November 15, 1985No. Civ. A. 83-C-1465PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CARRIGAN, District Judge.

The plaintiff, a secretary at Martin Marietta Aerospace, while on her way to lunch within the facility, was assaulted and raped by Arthur Martinez, a Martin Marietta janitor. She has sued Martin Marietta, alleging that it negligently hired the assailant, and negligently failed to make its premises reasonably safe for employees. Plaintiff claims that Martin Marietta knew or should have known that Martinez had a record of past behavior indicating that he might assault or rape persons on its premises. Jursidiction is grounded on diversity of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Aetna Life Insurance v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1927
  2. Industrial Commission v. StromeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1940
  3. Wisdom v. Industrial CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1956
  4. Industrial Commission v. Ernest Irvine, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1923

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Wood v. Safeway, Inc.Nevada Supreme Court · 2005
  2. In Re Quest. Sub. by US Ct. of AppealsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
  3. McGreevy v. Racal-Dana Instruments, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1988
  4. Kirk v. SmithDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1987
  5. Tolbert v. Martin Marietta Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1988

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