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Breakdown of Ski Cases by Type of Accident |
| skier/skier collisions |
| Deadly Skier Collision at Breckenridge A British tourist ran into a fellow skier while skiing Sunday, March 2, 2003 on a Breckenridge beginner's run, causing injuries which eventually proved fatal. |
| Handley v. Thoms Minor skier run over by adult |
| Ulissey v. Shvartsman Jury awards skier $2.4 million in skier v. skier collision case. |
lift accidents |
| Bayer v. Crested Butte Colorado Supreme Court holds that ski area operator owes highest duty of care in the operation of its lifts. Review by Jim Chalat, first published in "Trial Talk" (Colo. Trial Lawyers Assoc.) |
| Otálora v. Vail Lift accident |
skier collision with snowmobile |
| Lee v. Aspen Jury awards snowboarder $100,000.00 for injuries she sustained when hit by Aspen Ski Company snowmobile. |
ski area negligence |
| Dovey v. Victoria Breckenridge Order DENYING Defendant's Motion to Dismiss Wrongful Death Claim Arising from Collision With Man Made Object |
| Graven v. Vail Colorado Narrows Construction of the Inherent Danger Rule. Review by Jim Chalat, first published in "Trial Talk" (Colorado Trial Lawyers Association) |
| Hoar v. Great Eastern Resort Management, Inc. $6.2 million verdict reinstated by the Virginia Supreme |
2003 Worldwide Copyright of Chalat Law Offices, P.C.