FINLEY, J.
Mr. and Mrs. Rice (plaintiffs-respondents) took a vacation trip in September 1959 for the duration of the Labor Day weekend, leaving unoccupied their recently constructed home located near Yakima, Washington. Upon their return, they found that a chrome-copper water pipe or tubing, fastened at one end to a water pipe stub on the floor, had become disengaged from the kitchen sink hot water faucet. Escaping water had covered the main floor of the house to...
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