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EPPERLY v. CITY OF SEATTLE

No. 37287.

65 Wn.2d 777 (1965)

399 P.2d 591

ELAINE EPPERLY, Individually and as Administratrix, Appellant, v. CITY OF SEATTLE, Respondent and Cross-appellant, MERRITT-CHAPMAN & SCOTT CORPORATION, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

February 25, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley & O'Sullivan (Thomas D. Kelley and William A. Noble, of counsel), for appellant.

A.L. Newbould, John A. Logan, Robert Ward Freedman, Karr, Tuttle, Campbell, Koch & Granberg, by John F. Kruger and Michael M. Corless, Williams, Lanza, Kastner & Gibbs, by Joseph J. Lanza, for respondents and cross-appellant.

SOULE, J.†

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of defendants.

Guy W. Epperly died on April 4, 1960, from injuries received when struck by a falling cable while working on the High Gorge Dam on the Skagit River. Individually and as administratrix of his estate, his widow, Elaine Epperly, brought this action against only the city of Seattle, hereinafter designated as the city. The city brought a third...

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