Legal Opinion
Smith v. City & County of Denver ex rel. Board of Water Commissioners
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 20, 1986No. 84SC477PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VOLLACK, Justice.
We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals’ opinion in Smith v. City and County of Denver, 695 P.2d 770 (Colo.App.1984). We affirm.
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On September 3, 1979, the petitioner, Kevin Charles Smith, dived off a rock cliff and struck the bottom of a portion of the South Platte River, in an area known as “The Chutes.” The petitioner was rendered quadriplegic as a result of the dive. The petitioner instituted this negligence action-against the respondent City and County of Denver, acting by and through its Board of Water Commissioners (the Board), which is the owner of the…
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