LATIMER v. WESTERN MACH. EXCHANGE

No. 31606.

40 Wn.2d 155 (1952)

241 P.2d 923

WILLARD LATIMER, Appellant, v. WESTERN MACHINERY EXCHANGE, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

March 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Stewart and Donn F. Lawwill, for appellant.

L.B. Donley, for respondent.


HILL, J.

In an action for personal injuries, we find ourselves primarily concerned with the validity of the defense that the injured man had no cause of action because he was engaged in an extrahazardous occupation and was or could have been under the protection of the Washington workmen's compensation act, and that the defendant, even if a tort-feasor, was an employer under that act, with all premiums paid. This defense...

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