THOMAS v. HOUSING AUTH. OF CITY OF BREMERTON

No. 38561.

71 Wn.2d 69 (1967)

426 P.2d 836

CARRIE THOMAS, Respondent, v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

April 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hullin, Ehrlichman, Carroll & Roberts, Jack E. Hullin, and Helen Graham Greear, for appellant.

Kahin, Horswill, Keller, Rohrback, Waldo & Moren, Harold Fardal, Greenwood, Shiers & Kruse, and Frank A. Shiers, for respondent.


FINLEY, C.J.

One morning, Carrie Thomas, then age 18 months — now the minor plaintiff in this lawsuit — was playing in the low-rent, 1-bedroom apartment which her parents leased from the defendant public housing authority. Her mother was not feeling well and was taking a nap in the bedroom. Carrie's 17-year-old uncle, Floyd Grubs, was engaged in washing and rinsing dishes in a mixture of hot and cold water. Suddenly...

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