JACOBS v. COM. HIGHLAND THEATRES, INC.

No. 84CA1243.

738 P.2d 6 (1986)

Betty JACOBS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMMONWEALTH HIGHLAND THEATRES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. III.

Rehearing Denied November 26, 1986.

Certiorari Denied June 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pred and Miller, Ronald S. Pred, Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

The Law Firm of Mike Hilgers, Mike Hilgers, Shauna L. Hilgers, Arvada, for defendant-appellant.


Certiorari Denied (Commonwealth) June 8, 1987.

BABCOCK, Judge.

Defendant, Commonwealth Highland Theatres, Inc., appeals the judgment entered against it on a jury verdict awarding plaintiff, Betty Jacobs, $100,000 compensatory and $150,000 exemplary damages. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

In 1982, plaintiff was walking down the center aisle of defendant's theater when she stumbled on a step and fell, breaking her hip. The theater was dark, and...

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