LOVELESS v. CITY OF AURORA

No. 78-292.

639 P.2d 1084 (1979)

Hazel Kay LOVELESS, Widow of Benjamin L. Loveless, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF AURORA, a municipal corporation, and Steven L. Lines, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied December 6, 1979.

Certiorari Granted March 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Hinshaw, Morton L. Davis, Aurora, for plaintiff-appellant.

Wesley H. Doan, P.C., Michael P. Bahr, Wood, Ris & Hames, Eugene S. Hames, Denver, for defendants-appellees.


STERNBERG, Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action seeking damages for the wrongful death of her husband. Following trial, an adverse judgment was entered pursuant to a special verdict. Plaintiff appeals and we reverse.

The events leading to the death of plaintiff's husband are not disputed. In response to plaintiff's telephone report of a dispute with her husband and request for assistance, the Aurora Police Department dispatched two police officers to plaintiff...

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