SWIECKOWSKI v. CITY OF FT. COLLINS

No. 96SC89.

934 P.2d 1380 (1997)

Timothy W. SWIECKOWSKI, a minor, by S. Michael SWIECKOWSKI and Catherine A. Swieckowski, his parents and next friends; S. Michael Swieckowski, individually; and Catherine A. Swieckowski, individually, Petitioners, v. CITY OF FORT COLLINS, a Colorado municipal corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kiel & Trueax, P.C., Joseph Kiel, Englewood, Pribila & Sokolow, P.C., Anthony L. Sokolow, Colorado Springs, for Petitioners.

Sommermeyer Wick Dow & Campbell, L.L.C., Kent N. Campbell, Steven G. Greenlee, Fort Collins, for Respondent.

David W. Broadwell, Denver, for Amicus Curiae Colorado Municipal League.


Justice BENDER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This case arises out of a bicycle accident which occurred on a newly widened section of a road in the City of Fort Collins (City). The parents of fifteen-year-old Timothy Swieckowski (Swieckowski) brought this action for personal injuries he suffered. Swieckowski rode his bicycle against the flow of traffic on a newly widened section of road and tumbled head first into a...

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