HENDERSON v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER

No. 11CA2068.

300 P.3d 977 (2012)

2012 COA 152

Susan A. HENDERSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, Colorado, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. VI.

September 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sisun & Scriven, P.C., Bradley A. Scriven , Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Douglas J. Friednash , City Attorney, Wendy J. Shea , Assistant City Attorney, Denver, Colorado, for Defendant-Appellant.


Opinion by Judge BERNARD.

¶ 1 A street sweeper operated by an employee of defendant, the City and County of Denver, collided with a car driven by plaintiff, Susan A. Henderson. The driver sued the city. She alleged that the street sweeper was a "motor vehicle." Therefore, she argued, the city's immunity was waived under the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA).

¶ 2 The city moved to dismiss the driver's claim, arguing that the street sweeper...

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