HARGREAVES v. AM. FLYERS AIRLINE CORP.

No. 1109-1.

6 Wn. App. 508 (1972)

494 P.2d 229

DAVID HARGREAVES, Appellant, v. AMERICAN FLYERS AIRLINE CORPORATION et al., Defendants, BOB'S BAGGAGE SERVICE, INC., et al., Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One — Panel 1.

February 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lindell & Carr and J. Markham Marshall, for appellant.

Wolf, Hackett, Beecher & Hart and Martin L. Wolf, for respondents.


FARRIS, A.C.J.

A single question is presented by this appeal: When is a covenant not to sue on an alleged tort claim to be interpreted as such in Washington?

Mr. Hargreaves was injured when he was struck by a moving propeller of a Lockheed Electra aircraft as he approached it for boarding. The question of the alleged negligence of the parties is not before the court. Lengthy settlement negotiations produced an offer of settlement from

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