WALTON v. STATE

No. 97SC534.

968 P.2d 636 (1998)

Katherine S. WALTON, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Colorado; its agency, the State Board of Agriculture; and its agent-employee, Dennis Dalton, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Dresner, Colorado Springs, Walter H. Sargent, Colorado Springs, for Petitioner.

Gale A. Norton, Attorney General, Martha Phillips Allbright, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Richard A. Westfall, Solicitor General, Garth C. Lucero, Timothy R. Arnold, Deputy Attorneys General, Jane R. Christman, First Assistant Attorney General, Thomas C. Sullivan, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Litigation Section, Tort Litigation Unit, Denver, for Respondents.


Justice HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We exercised our certiorari jurisdiction to review the court of appeals decision in Walton v. State, No. 96CA1032 (Colo.App. May 1, 1997) (not selected for publication). We accepted four issues related to whether Katherine S. Walton (Walton) can maintain her negligence action against the State in light of Colorado's Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA).

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