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WHITE PASS. CO. v. ST. JOHN

No. 38194.

71 Wn.2d 156 (1967)

427 P.2d 398

THE WHITE PASS CO., Appellant, v. W. SCOTT ST. JOHN, Defendant, JAKE LEINGANG, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

May 4, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gavin, Robinson, Kendrick, Redman & Mays, John Gavin, and Kenneth C. Hawkins, for appellant.

Bruce P. Hanson (of Tonkoff, Holst & Hanson), for respondent.

ROSELLINI, J.

This is an action for the recovery of damages for the destruction of appellant's ski lodge and equipment. The appellant had contracted with the respondent to enlarge the ski lodge. The subcontractor engaged by the respondent was negligent in applying a volatile floor material, and it was this negligence which caused the fire. The appellant recovered judgment against the subcontractor in the amount of $139,431.20.

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