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REDDEN v. SCI COLO. FUNERAL SERVS., INC.

No. 01SA176.

38 P.3d 75 (2001)

Brock REDDEN and Patricia Redden, v. SCI COLORADO FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., d/b/a Hampden Memorial Gardens, a Colorado corporation.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing January 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pearson & Horowitz, P.C., Bruce G. Smith, Robert M. Horowitz, Jane G. Ebisch, Denver, CO, Attorneys for Plaintiff.

Snell & Wilmer, L.L.P., Timothy G. O'Neill, Stephanie J. Quincy, James D. Kilroy, Denver, CO, Attorneys for Defendant.

Justice KOURLIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

In this case, we address the statutory requirements associated with designating a professional non-party at fault in tort litigation. We conclude that such designation is deficient as a matter of law when it alleges only causation and not all the elements of negligence sufficient to establish legal responsibility. While the professionals consulted pursuant to section 13-20-602(3)(a), 5 C.R.S. (2001), need not necessarily...

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