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KNESS v. TRUCK TRAILER EQUIP. CO.

No. 42249.

81 Wn.2d 251 (1972)

501 P.2d 285

ROBERT KNESS, as Guardian, Appellant, v. TRUCK TRAILER EQUIPMENT COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson, Ulvestad & Goodwin, Daniel G. Goodwin, and James A. Grutz, for appellant.

Karr, Tuttle, Koch, Campbell, Mawer & Morrow, Craig P. Campbell, and Steven V. Lundgren, for respondent.

HALE, J.

When Russell M. Waite, Jr., was injured in an automobile accident while driving home after working a double shift, he had not yet reached the age of 18. In this action against his employer, the main question is whether violation of the state's regulations limiting employment of minors to one 8-hour shift constituted negligence as a matter of law. Russell's father-in-law, Robert Kness, commenced suit in Russell's...

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