Polster v. Griff's of America, Inc.

Petitioner recovered judgment against respondent in the district court of El Paso County for personal injuries suffered as a result of a slip-and-fall accident. The Court of Appeals reversed in Polster v. Griff’s of America, Inc., 32 Colo. App. 264, 514 P.2d 80. Certiorari was granted to review the decision of the Court of Appeals. We reverse.

The facts of the accident are detailed in the opinion of the Court of Appeals. In brief summary the petitioner’s evidence showed that she suffered injuries to her head and neck when she slipped and fell on a snow-covered concrete incline leading from…