KENNEDY v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 71-398.

506 P.2d 764 (1972)

Denise J. KENNEDY, a minor, by her father and next friend, Hugh S. Kennedy, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a Colorado Municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Johnston, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Lee G. Rallis, Asst. City Atty., Denver, for defendant-appellee.


Selected for Official Publication.

PIERCE, Judge.

Denise Kennedy suffered the loss of a finger when she was bitten by a zebra at the City Park Zoo in Denver. She, and her parents, filed a complaint against the City and County of Denver for personal injuries, alleging that the City, responsible for maintaining the Zoo, had negligently failed to cage the zebra adequately, proximately causing her injuries.

At trial to a jury, the following facts were...

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