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STATE v. HARTSOUGH

No. 88SC505.

790 P.2d 836 (1990)

The STATE of Colorado; Colorado State University; Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital; Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences; Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Veterinary Teaching Hospital; Dr. John Smith, D.V.M.; and Heidi Hamlin, Petitioners, v. Mary Beth HARTSOUGH and Patrick J. Hartsough, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., and Timothy R. Arnold, Deputy Atty. Gen., Denver, for petitioners.

Zak, Fox, Pehr and Fuller, P.C., David W. Pehr, Westminster, for respondents.

Justice LOHR delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This case arises out of the death of a llama owned by Mary Beth and Patrick J. Hartsough. The llama was put to death following severe injuries sustained during a routine examination by Dr. John Smith and student Heidi Hamlin at Colorado State University's veterinary hospital. The Hartsoughs filed an action in Denver District Court against the State of Colorado, Colorado State University and two of its colleges, the...

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