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must consider many factors in Colorado

5 Colorado opinions name it 2 courts 1992–2013 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Colorado courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (7)

CaseFollowedCited
University of Denver v. Whitlockgreen
colo · 1987 · cited in 3 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 1992–2013
2 sentences

2013Other factors include, "convenience of administration, capacity of the parties to bear the loss, a policy of preventing future injuries, the moral blame attached to the wrongdoer, and availability, cost, and prevalence of insurance." Whitlock, 744 P.2d at 57 n.2; see also Wheeler v. Eagle County, 666 P.2d 559, 562 (Colo.1988) (Rovira, J., dissenting) (factors include "the parties' relative ability to adopt practical means of preventing injury; the relative ability of the parties to bear the financial burden of injury and the availability of means by which the loss may be shifted or spread") (q

1992In determining whether a duty should be recognized, a court must consider many factors, “including, for example, the risk involved, the foreseeability and likelihood of injury as weighed against the social utility of the actor’s conduct, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against injury or harm, and the consequences of placing the burden upon the actor.” Smith, 726 P.2d at 1127 ; accord, e.g., Observatory Corp. v. Daly, 780 P.2d 462, 466 (Colo.1989); University of Denver v. Whitlock, 744 P.2d 54, 57 (Colo.1987).

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Taco Bell, Inc. v. Lannongreen
colo · 1987 · cited in 3 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 1992–2004
2 sentences

2004HealthONE v. Rodriguez, 50 P.3d 879 (Colo.2002); Greenberg v. Perkins, 845 P.2d 530 (Colo.1993); Taco Bell, Inc. v. Lannon, 744 P.2d 43 (Colo.1987).

2002Greenberg v. Perkins, 845 P.2d 530, 536 (Colo.1993); Taco Bell, Inc. v. Lannon, 744 P.2d 43, 46 (Colo.1987)(citing Smith, 726 P.2d at 1127 ); Univ. of Denver v. Whitlock, 744 P.2d 54, 57 (Colo.1987).

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Observatory Corp. v. Dalygreen
colo · 1989 · cited in 2 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 1992–1992
2 sentences

1992In determining whether a duty should be recognized, a court must consider many factors, “including, for example, the risk involved, the foreseeability and likelihood of injury as weighed against the social utility of the actor’s conduct, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against injury or harm, and the consequences of placing the burden upon the actor.” Smith, 726 P.2d at 1127 ; accord, e.g., The Observatory Corp. v. Daly, 780 P.2d 462, 466 (Colo.1989).

1992In determining whether a duty should be recognized, a court must consider many factors, “including, for example, the risk involved, the foreseeability and likelihood of injury as weighed against the social utility of the actor’s conduct, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against injury or harm, and the consequences of placing the burden upon the actor.” Smith, 726 P.2d at 1127 ; accord, e.g., Observatory Corp. v. Daly, 780 P.2d 462, 466 (Colo.1989); University of Denver v. Whitlock, 744 P.2d 54, 57 (Colo.1987).

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Smith v. City & County of Denver ex rel. Board of Water Commissionersgreen
colo · 1986 · cited in 4 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 1992–2013
2 sentences

2013Id. at 1256 . 125 In answering the duty question, a court must consider many factors, "including, for example, the risk involved, the foreseeability and likelihood of injury as weighed against the social utility of the actor's conduct, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against injury or harm, and the consequences of placing the burden upon the actor." Casebolt v. Cowan, 829 P.2d 352, 856 (Colo.1992) (quoting Smith v. City & County of Denver, 726 P.2d 1125, 1127 (Colo.1986), superseded by§ 18-21-115, C.R.S.1987, as recognized in Vigil v. Franklin, 108 P.3d 822 , 325 n.3 (Colo.2004)).

1992In determining whether a duty should be recognized, a court must consider many factors, “including, for example, the risk involved, the foreseeability and likelihood of injury as weighed against the social utility of the actor’s conduct, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against injury or harm, and the consequences of placing the burden upon the actor.” Smith, 726 P.2d at 1127 ; accord, e.g., Observatory Corp. v. Daly, 780 P.2d 462, 466 (Colo.1989); University of Denver v. Whitlock, 744 P.2d 54, 57 (Colo.1987).

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Greenberg v. Perkinsgreen
colo · 1993 · cited in 2 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 2002–2004
2 sentences

2004HealthONE v. Rodriguez, 50 P.3d 879 (Colo.2002); Greenberg v. Perkins, 845 P.2d 530 (Colo.1993); Taco Bell, Inc. v. Lannon, 744 P.2d 43 (Colo.1987).

2002Greenberg v. Perkins, 845 P.2d 530, 536 (Colo.1993); Taco Bell, Inc. v. Lannon, 744 P.2d 43, 46 (Colo.1987)(citing Smith, 726 P.2d at 1127 ); Univ. of Denver v. Whitlock, 744 P.2d 54, 57 (Colo.1987).

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Wheeler Ex Rel. Wheeler v. County of Eagle Ex Rel. County Commissionersgreen
colo · 1983 · cited in 1 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Other factors include, "convenience of administration, capacity of the parties to bear the loss, a policy of preventing future injuries, the moral blame attached to the wrongdoer, and availability, cost, and prevalence of insurance." Whitlock, 744 P.2d at 57 n.2; see also Wheeler v. Eagle County, 666 P.2d 559, 562 (Colo.1988) (Rovira, J., dissenting) (factors include "the parties' relative ability to adopt practical means of preventing injury; the relative ability of the parties to bear the financial burden of injury and the availability of means by which the loss may be shifted or spread") (q

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Casebolt ex rel. Casebolt v. Cowangreen
colo · 1992 · cited in 1 Colorado opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Id. at 1256 . 125 In answering the duty question, a court must consider many factors, "including, for example, the risk involved, the foreseeability and likelihood of injury as weighed against the social utility of the actor's conduct, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against injury or harm, and the consequences of placing the burden upon the actor." Casebolt v. Cowan, 829 P.2d 352, 856 (Colo.1992) (quoting Smith v. City & County of Denver, 726 P.2d 1125, 1127 (Colo.1986), superseded by§ 18-21-115, C.R.S.1987, as recognized in Vigil v. Franklin, 108 P.3d 822 , 325 n.3 (Colo.2004)).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Colorado. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Imperial Distribution Services, Inc. v. Forrest green
colo · 1987
1 sentence

2013Id. at 1256 . 125 In answering the duty question, a court must consider many factors, "including, for example, the risk involved, the foreseeability and likelihood of injury as weighed against the social utility of the actor's conduct, the magnitude of the burden of guarding against injury or harm, and the consequences of placing the burden upon the actor." Casebolt v. Cowan, 829 P.2d 352, 856 (Colo.1992) (quoting Smith v. City & County of Denver, 726 P.2d 1125, 1127 (Colo.1986), superseded by§ 18-21-115, C.R.S.1987, as recognized in Vigil v. Franklin, 108 P.3d 822 , 325 n.3 (Colo.2004)).

12013–2013
HealthONE v. Rodriguez ex rel. Rodriguez green
colo · 2002
1 sentence

2004HealthONE v. Rodriguez, 50 P.3d 879 (Colo.2002); Greenberg v. Perkins, 845 P.2d 530 (Colo.1993); Taco Bell, Inc. v. Lannon, 744 P.2d 43 (Colo.1987).

12004–2004

Where else courts name it

ME 7 (2008–2020) CO 5 (1992–2013) NY 4 (1988–1998) TN 3 (1999–2002) PA 2 (1991–1992) NJ 2 (1988–1991) KY 2 (1953–1990)

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