Legal Opinion
Casey v. Colorado Higher Education Insurance Benefits Alliance Trust
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided August 16, 2012No. 10CA1188PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*199Opinion by
Judge BERNARD.
T1 This appeal requires us to decide whether the claims of employees in a lawsuit against public entities and public employees lie, or could lie, in tort. If so, the claims must be dismissed under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA). If not, the claims may proceed. We conclude that, under the cireumstances here, some parts of the employees' claims are barred, but some are not. As a result, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.
I. Background
12 Beginning in 1992, employees of nine Colorado colleges, including Mesa State College,…
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