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ANDERSON v. RED & WHITE CONSTR. CO.

No. 465-41358-1.

4 Wn. App. 534 (1971)

483 P.2d 124

MICHAEL ANDERSON, Respondent, v. RED & WHITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY et al., Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One — Panel 2.

March 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolf, Wilkins & Hackett, Martin L. Wolf, and George W. Wilkins, for appellants.

Burns & Schneiderman and James D. Burns, for respondent.

SWANSON, J.

Michael Anderson was nearly electrocuted when the defendant Red & White Construction Company's ("Red & White") mobile crane struck a 12,500-volt power line while he was attempting to unhook the crane's hoist. A King County jury awarded the plaintiff damages of $97,600. The defendant Red & White, owner of the crane, and an additional defendant, Ellis Lewellen, operator of the crane, appeal.

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