CINGORANELLI v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS.

No. 81SC306.

658 P.2d 863 (1983)

Mary CINGORANELLI, Petitioner, v. ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO., St. Paul Mercury Insurance Co., and The St. Paul Insurance Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

February 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Hartman, Englewood, for petitioner.

Paul D. Renner, P.C., John R. Rodman, Denver, for respondents.

J.D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Richard F. Hennessey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Mary J. Mullarkey, Sol. Gen., David K. Rees, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for amici curiae, Atty. Gen. and Com'r of Ins.


QUINN, Justice.

We granted certiorari to review the decision of the court of appeals in Cingoranelli v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins., 636 P.2d 1285 (Colo.App.1981), which held, in a case of first impression, that a general release executed in favor of a tortfeasor by an automobile accident victim barred the victim from pursuing "no fault" personal injury protection (PIP) claims against a PIP insurer and precluded the victim...

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