Federal Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Denver, Dismisses Lawsuit Over Airport Trip-and-Fall Incident

Denver, Colorado – A federal appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit from a woman who sought compensation from the city after a trip-and-fall incident at Denver International Airport. Ana Guardado, a resident of Los Angeles, argued that the city should be held responsible for her injuries sustained while passing through the airport’s security screening area. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit ruled last month that Guardado failed to demonstrate a connection between the airport’s construction or maintenance and the alleged hazardous condition that caused her fall. As a result, the court affirmed … Read more