HEIL VALLEY RANCH, INC. v. SIMKIN

No. 88SC418.

784 P.2d 781 (1989)

HEIL VALLEY RANCH, INC., a Colorado corporation, Petitioner, v. Roane SIMKIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hall & Evans, David R. Brougham and Malcolm S. Mead, Denver, for petitioner.

George T. Ashen and M. Paula Ashen, Denver, for respondent.


Justice ERICKSON delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to decide whether a release or exculpatory agreement purporting to waive "any claim [plaintiff] might state against the [defendant] as a result of physical injury incurred" while horseback riding is clear and unambiguous under Jones v. Dressel, 623 P.2d 370, 376-78 (Colo.1981). The court of appeals held that the agreement in this case, which did not...

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