Legal Opinion
Thompson v. COLORADO AND EASTERN R. CO.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided March 25, 1993No. 92CA0649PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Judge STERNBERG.
The determinative issue in this appeal is whether a trial court may consider the negligence of, and apportion liability to, nonparties when such nonparties have not been designated by the defendant pursuant to § 13-21-111.5, C.R.S. (1987 Repl.Vol. 6A). Because we conclude that such apportionment is not proper, we reverse that portion of the judgment of the trial court in which it ascertained the damages to be awarded by considering the role of non-designated nonparties.
Plaintiffs, Robert F. Thompson, Jr., and Joyce M. Thompson, brought suit, alleging that…
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