HARRISON v. A BAR A RANCH, INC.

No. 36826.

63 Wn.2d 592 (1964)

388 P.2d 531

ISABEL B. HARRISON, as Executrix, Appellant, v. A BAR A RANCH, INC., Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

January 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy E. Jackson and Thor P. Ulvestad, for appellant.

Evans, McLaren, Lane, Powell & Moss and Frank W. Draper, for respondent.


MURRAY, J.

The appellant, as executrix of her husband's estate, wages this action for damages for (a) his pain and suffering and (b) wrongful death. Martin V. Harrison was hired as captain of a yacht owned by the respondent. He was in the process of changing the engine oil when an explosion and flash fire occurred, which caused his death. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant.

The accident occurred June 22, 1960...

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