YOUNG v. BRIGHTON SCHOOL DIST. 27J

Supreme Court Case No. 12SC543.

325 P.3d 571 (2014)

2014 CO 32

Erin A. YOUNG, individually and on behalf of and as next friend of C.Y.; and C.Y., a minor, through his parent Erin A. Young, Petitioners v. BRIGHTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 27J, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

May 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bendinelli Law Firm, PC, Adrian A. Sak , Marc F. Bendinelli , Lain A. Lawrence , Westminster, Colorado, Attorneys for Petitioners.

Caplan and Earnest LLC, W. Stuart Stuller , William J. Kowalski , Toni J. Wehman , Boulder, Colorado, Attorneys for Respondent.

En Banc.


CHIEF JUSTICE RICE delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 We granted certiorari to consider two novel questions of law. First, we examine the interaction between the various waiver provisions in the Colorado Governmental Immunity Act ("CGIA"), § 24-10-106(1)(a)-(h), C.R.S. (2013). When successfully applied, these waivers strip public entities of their immunity from tort liability. We hold that the CGIA's waiver provisions are not mutually exclusive. Rather...

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