DELONG v. CITY AND CTY. OF DENVER

No. 27630.

576 P.2d 537 (1978)

Svea Virginia DeLONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, a Municipal Corporation, and John Ronald DeWitt, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth N. Kripke, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

Max P. Zall, City Atty., Lloyd K. Shinsato, John E. McDermott, Asst. City Attys., Denver, for defendants-appellees.


LEE, Justice.

On February 13, 1971, an automobile driven by Svea Virginia DeLong, the plaintiff-appellant, collided with a Denver police patrol car at the intersection of West Evans Avenue and South Sheridan Boulevard in Denver. The patrol car was responding to an emergency fire call and was proceeding through the intersection against a red light. It was stipulated that the Denver police officer, John Ronald DeWitt, who was driving the patrol car, was acting within...

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