SHERMAN v. SAFECO INS. CO. OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 84CA0010.

716 P.2d 475 (1986)

Frank L. SHERMAN and Bertha J. Sherman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ott, Kirkwood, and Cronan, Edward L. Kirkwood, Denver, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Hall & Evans, Michael W. Jones, Alan Epstein, Denver, for defendant-appellee.


TURSI, Judge.

Frank and Bertha Sherman appeal a judgment of the trial court in which it found that the damage to their house consists only of settling and cracking and is, therefore, not covered by their insurance policy. We reverse.

In a previous appeal in this action, Sherman v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America, 670 P.2d 16 (Colo.App.1983), we held that the "collapse" of a building need not be total to come within...

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