Ski Injuries
Posted Tue 21st Aug, 2012 | by Jennifer Crichton | on Legal Insights
The District Court in Pitkin County recently determined that a ski operator can be held liable under the doctrine of respondeat superior for the negligence of its employee. While a ski operator is generally immune from suit if its employee is found to be a “skier” as defined by CRS 33-44-103(8), the Pitkin Court stated that the “fact an employee was skiing while fulfilling his duties does not mean he was there for the purpose …
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