Adams Ex Rel. Adams v. City of Westminster

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• holding that the CGIA was intended to apply when the claimant seeks redress from injuries that result from tortious conduct
• \eases interpreting the [CJGIA generally support the view that governmental immunity is immunity from actions seeking compensatory damages for personal harms or injuries\
• “[I]nterlocutory appeals under § 24-10-108 are limited to determining issues of sovereign immunity. Determining merits-based issues would expand the nature of appellate review beyond that mandated by statute.”
• plaintiff's claims for breach of contract and promissory estoppel were not barred by CGIA, where plaintiff could not show that city breached a duty imposed by law to protect all citizens from risk of harm

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