FISHER v. CITY OF SEATTLE

No. 36317.

62 Wn.2d 800 (1963)

384 P.2d 852

KENNETH J. FISHER, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Defendant, STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, WESTERN OPERATIONS, INC., Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

August 22, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walsh & Margolis, by Robert J. Hall, for appellant.

Rosling, Williams, Lanza & Kastner, by Joseph J. Lanza, for respondent.


HUNTER, J.

This is an action brought by the appellant (plaintiff), Kenneth J. Fisher, to recover for injuries received due to the alleged negligence of the defendant (respondent), Standard Oil Company of California, Western Operations, Inc., and the city of Seattle.

The sole question on this appeal is whether the plaintiff is barred from recovery under RCW Title 51, the Workmen's Compensation Act. RCW 51.24.010 permits...

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