FERRER v. TESFAMARIAM OKBAMICAEL AND COLORADO CAB COMPANY, L.L.C.

No. 15SA340.

2017 CO 14M

In Re Jessica Ferrer, Plaintiff, v. Tesfamariam Okbamicael and Colorado Cab Company, L.L.C., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified March 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leventhal & Puga, P.C., Benjamin I. Sachs , James E. Puga , Alex Wilschke , Bruce Braley , Denver, Colorado, The Buxton Law Firm, Tim Buxton, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Attorneys for Plaintiff.

Jaudon & Avery LLP., David H. Yun , Jared R. Ellis , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Defendants.

Fennemore Craig, P.C., Troy Rackham , Denver, Colorado, Taylor | Anderson LLP., Lee Mickus , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Amici Curiae Colorado Defense Lawyers Association and Colorado Civil Justice League.

Cross & Bennett, L.L.C. Joseph F. Bennett , Colorado Springs, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.

Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP., Shannon Wells Stevenson , Kyle W. Brenton , Denver, Colorado, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Copic Insurance Company.

dissents, and and join in the dissent.


¶1 In this original proceeding under C.A.R. 21, we address whether an employer's admission of vicarious liability for an employee's negligence in response to a plaintiff's complaint forecloses a plaintiff's additional, direct negligence claims against the employer.

¶2 Plaintiff...

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