good samaritan
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Colorado Supreme Court reinstates $940,000 jury award to man run over during rescue attempt
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The Colorado Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a jury’s finding that a taxicab operator owed $940,000 to a man who intervened in the assault of a driver, only to see the enraged assailant steal the cab and run him over with it. Previously, the state’s second-highest court disagreed that the act of stealing a taxi…
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State Supreme Court to hear cases on charter schools, for-profit college lawsuit
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The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to hear three cases implicating the government’s ability to deny applications for charter schools and for Good Samaritans to receive compensation for injuries they suffer during a rescue. The justices also announced on Tuesday they will review a complex and long-running consumer protection lawsuit against a for-profit college, which…
