BIDLAKE v. YOUELL, INC.

No. 34201.

51 Wn.2d 59 (1957)

315 P.2d 644

HARRY R. BIDLAKE, Appellant, v. YOUELL, INC., et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

September 26, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenihan & Ivers and Donald D. Fleming, for appellant.

Bruce Maines and Carl P. Zapp, for respondents.


HILL, C.J.

The important issues in this case are:

(1). Does the use, in an apartment house, of porcelain faucet handles, in which no defect is apparent in and of itself, establish liability of the owner and operator to a tenant who is injured when such a faucet handle breaks, on the theory of: (a) breach of an implied warranty of fitness; or (b) wanton misconduct; or (c) negligence.

(2). Does the fact that the owner and operator of an apartment house...

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