LYONS v. REDDING CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 42659.

83 Wn.2d 86 (1973)

515 P.2d 821

DANNY A. LYONS, Petitioner, v. REDDING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 8, 1973.


FINLEY, J.

Danny Lyons has petitioned the Supreme Court to review a decision of the Court of Appeals affirming a jury instruction of the Franklin County Superior Court applying the maxim volenti non fit injuria in a personal injury action.

Danny Lyons, an electrician, was employed by an electrical subcontractor on a construction site in Connell, Washington. On December 9, 1969, Lyons was standing on or near a foundation footing observing the work of a "caterpillar...

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