N.M. EX REL. LOPEZ v. TRUJILLO

Supreme Court Case No. 16SC388.

397 P.3d 370 (2017)

2017 CO 79

N.M., a minor child, BY AND THROUGH Maria LOPEZ, his mother and next friend, and Maria Lopez, individually, Petitioners, v. Alexander S. TRUJILLO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado.

June 26, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Petitioners: Chalat Hatten & Banker, PC, James H. Chalat , Russell R. Hatten , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Respondent: Zupkus & Angell, P.C., Kristi A. Lush , Erica O. Payne , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Civil Justice League: Taylor Anderson LLP, Lee Mickus , Margaret Boehmer , Denver, Colorado.

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Colorado Defense Lawyers Association: Montgomery Little & Soran, PC, Echo D. Ryan , William B. Ross , Greenwood Village, Colorado.

En Banc.


¶ 1 While walking past respondent Alexander Trujillo's home on his way to the playground at Dupont Elementary School, petitioner N.M. became frightened when Trujillo's two pit bulls rushed at the front-yard fence. Although the dogs did not get out of the yard or touch N.M., N.M., in his fright...

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