YELLAM v. WOERNER

No. 39719.

77 Wn.2d 604 (1970)

464 P.2d 947

CATHERINE A. YELLAM, Appellant, v. WILLIAM WOERNER et al., Defendants, WESTERN ELEVATOR REPAIR COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Alfieri and Moschetto & Alfieri, for appellant.

Reed, McClure & Moceri, by William L. Holder, for respondent.

Donald McMullen and McMullen, Brooke, Knapp & Grenier, amici curiae.


HAMILTON, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff's action for want of prosecution, pursuant to former Rule of Pleading, Practice and Procedure 41.04W (a).

The chronology of pertinent events may be summarized as follows: Plaintiff, a motel maid, was allegedly injured on May 20, 1963. She instituted suit against William and Jane Doe Woerner, doing business as Town Center Motel, and Western Elevator Repair Company, serving them with an amended...

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