CARLSON v. FERRIS

No. 02SC395.

85 P.3d 504 (2003)

Leslyn CARLSON, Petitioner, v. Kimberly Sue FERRIS and Man Made Pizza, Inc., d/b/a Dominos Pizza, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

December 1, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gradisar, Trechter, Ripperger, Roth & Croshal, James M. Croshal Pueblo, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioner.

Ireland, Stapleton, Pryor & Pascoe, P.C., Richard L. Shearer, Robert S. Anderson, Denver, Colorado, Paul S. Edwards & Associates, Fotios Burtzos, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondents.


Justice MARTINEZ delivered the Opinion of the Court.

In this case, we determine whether the language of section 42-4-237(2), 11 C.R.S. (2003), requires that a driver of an automobile wear both a lap and a shoulder belt. We hold that section 42-4-237(2) requires that drivers and front seat passengers of automobiles that have been equipped with a lap and a shoulder belt pursuant to federal motor vehicle safety standards must wear both the lap and the shoulder belt in...

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