KRISTENSEN v. JONES

No. C-1208.

575 P.2d 854 (1978)

Kurt W. KRISTENSEN and Regional Transportation District, Petitioners, v. Sophronia J. JONES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

March 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walberg & Pryor, Hugh G. Bingham, Denver, for petitioners.

Prickey & Cairns, Richard H. Cairns, Dan W. Corson, Denver, for respondent.

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Jeffrey G. Pearson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for amicus curiae The State of Colorado.

Yegge, Hall & Evans, David R. Brougham, Denver, for amicus curiae The Insurer for the State of Colorado.


CARRIGAN, Justice.

On May 22, 1975, the respondent's car was involved in a collision with a bus owned by petitioner Regional Transportation District (RDT), and driven by one of its employees, petitioner Kurt W. Kristensen. Kristensen and an RTD supervisor talked with the respondent and filed accident reports with RTD that day. The reports, which were transmitted to RTD's insurance carrier the following day, included notations that the respondent had complained of...

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