GROSS v. WASH. STATE FERRIES

No. 35797.

59 Wn.2d 241 (1961)

367 P.2d 600

ALEXANDER GROSS et al., Appellants, v. WASHINGTON STATE FERRIES, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 21, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shannon Stafford, for appellants.

The Attorney General and Gordon W. Moss, Special Assistant, for respondent.


WEAVER, J.

Does plaintiff's1 failure to file a verified claim with the Washington Toll Bridge Authority within thirty days after the time her alleged claim against it for damages for personal injuries accrued, as required by RCW 47.60.2502, foreclose her action based upon the Jones Act (46 U.S.C. § 688) and the general maritime doctrine of unseaworthiness?

Plaintiff, a waitress, was employed by...

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