Stubbs v. Copper Mountain, Inc.

Opinion by

Judge BRIGGS.

Plaintiff, Laura Stubbs, suffered serious injuries when she fell from a chairlift designed and supplied to defendant, Copper Mountain, Inc., (Copper Mountain) by defendant, Poma of America, Inc. (Poma). Copper Mountain appeals the trial court’s ruling denying its motion to realign the parties and file a cross-claim for contribution from Poma. It contends, among other things, that the trial court erred in deciding whether a settlement between plaintiff and Poma was in good faith without allowing additional discovery, in adopting an inappropriate test of good faith, and…