Bittle v. Brunetti

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “to establish negligence per se, the plaintiff must show that he is a member of the class which the statute or ordinance was intended to protect and that his injuries are of the type it was enacted to prevent.”
• determination of duty where common law imposes none is matter more appropriately addressed by the General Assembly
• \it is not fair or appropriate for courts to use snow removal ordinances to impose civil liability absent explicit instructions from the legislative branch of government\
• \No special relationship exists between the plaintiff and the defendants in this case or between the class of pedestrians using public sidewalks and the class of people owning or occupying property abutting public sidewalks.\
• not published pursuant to C.A.R. 35(f)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).