Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Vail Resorts Will Move Forward

VAIL, Colo. (CBS4) – A wrongful death lawsuit against Vail Resorts will move forward. A district court judge rejected a request to dismiss the lawsuit.
Taft Conlin’s family filed the lawsuit after the 13-year-old died in an avalanche on Jan. 22, 2012 while skiing on Vail Mountain.
Vail Resorts argues the lawsuit should be dismissed “because the incident resulted from `inherent dangers and risks’ of skiing.” The company also said it’s protected because it didn&