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Keating, Judge. Max P. Zall, City Attorney, Lloyd K. Shinsato, Assistant, Lee G. Rallis, Assistant, for plaintiff in error. This case was originally filed in the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado and was subsequently transferred to the Court of Appeals under the authority vested in the Supreme Court.

The trial court ruled that the City was absolutely liable for such injuries and directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs. An offer of proof was made by the City as to its lack of negligence and, impliedly, as to the contributory negligence of Denise and her parents.

This was rejected by. Otto , Colo. The Collins case involved a situation where a coyote kept by the defendants on their property inflicted injury upon a four-year-old child. The rationale upon which absolute liability was predicated by our Supreme Court in that case was that, in keeping a vicious and dangerous animal, the defendants had acted wrongfully and unjustifiably.

This is the rationale upon which the rule of absolute liability is imposed by most jurisdictions against one who harbors a wild animal. See Annot. Top Spots. Hay Fire In Parker Consumes Haunted House Parker residents were warned to expect smoky conditions for several hours Monday morning while firefighters and equipment operators work to extinguish a blaze. Denver News. CBS4 Cams. The heat combined with gusty winds and low humidity will create critical fire conditions.

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