Chapter 12 - CHAPTER 12 THE STATUTORY DEFENSES*

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

Chapter 12 THE STATUTORY DEFENSES^*

SYNOPSIS

§ 12.1 PRO RATA FAULT OF NON-PARTIES

§ 12.2 FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION STATUTE

§ 12.2.1—Design Defect Claims

§ 12.2.2—Manufacturing Defect Claims

§ 12.2.3—Negligence Per Se Claims

§ 12.2.4—Other Procedural And Substantive Matters

§ 12.3 THE BLOOD SHIELD STATUTE — MEDICAL TRANSPLANTS AND TRANSFUSIONS

§ 12.4 COMMONSENSE CONSUMPTION ACT

§ 12.5 GOVERNMENTAL IMMUNITY

§ 12.6 WORKERS' COMPENSATION IMMUNITY

§ 12.7 LEMON LAW DEFENSES

§ 12.8 DAMAGE CAPS

The final category of defenses involves the statutory defenses. These defenses include the pro rata fault of non-parties, the firearms and ammunition statute, the blood shield statute, the common sense consumption act, the governmental immunity act, the workers' compensation statute, the lemon law defenses, and statutory damage caps.

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^[*] § 12.4 is based on...