SEATTLE-FIRST NAT'L BANK v. TABERT

No. 43492.

86 Wn.2d 145 (1975)

542 P.2d 774

SEATTLE-FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Respondent, v. T.E. TABERT, ET AL, Defendants, VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC., Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 26, 1975.


BRACHTENBACH, J.

Plaintiff alleges a claim against the importer of a Volkswagen microbus, founded solely on strict liability, contending that a design defect either caused or enhanced the injuries to the driver and passenger, resulting in their deaths. The trial court granted a summary judgment for defendant. The Court of Appeals reversed, Seattle-First Nat'l Bank v. Volkswagen of America, Inc., 11 Wn.App. 929, ...

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