KOCH v. SEATTLE

No. 1570-1.

9 Wn. App. 580 (1973)

513 P.2d 573

ROBERT J. KOCH et al., Plaintiffs, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Appellant, FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

As amended by order October 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed, McClure, Moceri & Thonn, William R. Hickman, and Jerry E. Thonn, for appellant.

Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey and James M. Lindsey, Jr., for respondent.


[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals October 4, 1973.]

HOROWITZ, J.

Plaintiffs Koch sued the City of Seattle and Ford Motor Company alleging the negligence of each defendant proximately caused plaintiffs' injuries. The sole question on appeal is whether in such a case the manufacturer of a vehicle, a defect in which is the sole cause of plaintiffs' injuries, must pay the reasonable defense costs and expenses of the innocent purchaser of that vehicle...

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