D. Colorado Opinions

Modern Gaming v. Sockeye Software - Contract Dispute Ruling

The District of Colorado issued an order in the case of Modern Gaming, Inc. v. Sockeye Software, LLC. The order addresses multiple pending motions, including a motion to set aside a magistrate judge's ruling, motions for summary judgment, a motion for determination of law on a limitation of liability clause, and a motion to exclude testimony.

Johns Manville Corp. v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co. - Insurance Indemnity Dispute

The District Court of Colorado issued an order in the insurance indemnity dispute between Johns Manville Corporation and several insurance companies. The court granted the defendants' motion to exclude a threshold motion on the duty to indemnify from the court's "one summary judgment" rule and granted their request to bifurcate and stay proceedings.

Shana Griggs v. 20 Mile Road Parker CO LLC - Premises Liability

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado granted summary judgment for defendants 20 Mile Road Parker CO LLC and Thompson Thrift Development Inc. on the plaintiff's premises liability claim under the Colorado Premises Liability Act. The court found the plaintiff failed to raise a genuine dispute of material fact regarding the defendants' snow-removal actions. The motion was denied regarding the common-law negligence claim as it was not addressed by the parties.

Arias v. Newman - Order Striking Second Amended Complaint

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado struck the plaintiff's second amended complaint in Arias v. Newman, finding it failed to adequately specify the individual actions of the defendants. The court set a deadline of March 13 for further action.

Valentine v. United States - Case Dismissal

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado adopted a magistrate judge's recommendation to dismiss the case of Valentine v. United States. The court affirmed the dismissal after the plaintiff failed to file objections to the recommendation.

Atlantic Richfield Company v. NL Industries, Inc. - Third-Party Complaint Granted

The District Court of Colorado granted defendants NL Industries, Inc. and NL Environmental Management Services leave to file a third-party complaint in the case Atlantic Richfield Company v. NL Industries, Inc. The underlying suit concerns environmental cleanup costs at a former mining site in Rico, Colorado.

Khalfan Khamis Mohamed v. United States of America - Motion to Compel Ruling

The District Court for the District of Colorado granted in part and denied in part a motion to compel filed by the plaintiff in Khalfan Khamis Mohamed v. United States of America. The ruling addresses discovery disputes related to video footage of an alleged incident.

Lucas Cranor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company - Insurance Contract Dispute

The District Court of Colorado issued an order on a motion for summary judgment in the case of Lucas Cranor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. The dispute centers on claims for bad faith breach of an insurance contract and unreasonable delay of benefits following an automobile accident.

Colorado Federal Court Enters $2.5 Million Consent Judgment

The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado entered a consent judgment for $2.5 million against Ricki Wells and Rise Development LLC. This action resolves a dispute over revenues from residential property development.

RMSM LTD v. INDUSTRIAL SERVICE SOLUTIONS LLC - Motion to Dismiss Recommendation

The District of Colorado issued a magistrate judge's recommendation on cross-motions to dismiss in the case RMSM LTD, et al. v. Industrial Service Solutions LLC. The recommendation proposes granting in part and denying in part both the plaintiffs' and defendant's motions to dismiss.