PADILLA v. SCHOOL DIST. NO. 1

No. 99SC862.

25 P.3d 1176 (2001)

Shayne PADILLA, through her legal guardians and next friends, Mariano Padilla and Michelle PADILLA, Petitioner, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1 IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, Colorado; The Denver School District Board of Education, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

June 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Kathleen Mullen, P.C., Kathleen Mullen, Denver, CO, Attorney for Petitioner.

Semple, Miller & Mooney, P.C., Patrick B. Mooney, Denver, CO, Attorney for Respondents.

Wilcox & Ogden, P.C., Ralph Ogden, Denver, CO, Attorney for amicus curiae Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.


Justice HOBBS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

The Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA) waives the defense of governmental immunity in an action for damages due to injuries resulting from "a dangerous condition of any public building." See § 24-10-106(1)(c), 7 C.R.S. (2000). Petitioner Shayne Padilla (Padilla) through her parents brought a negligence action against School District No. 1 of the City and...

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