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WEST v. ZEIBELL

No. 44005.

87 Wn.2d 198 (1976)

550 P.2d 522

EDWARD W. WEST, ET AL, Respondents, v. HOWARD S. ZEIBELL, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

June 3, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Johnson (of Bell, Ingram, Johnson & Level), for appellant.

William W. Baker and H. Scott Holte (of Anderson, Hunter, Dewell, Baker & Collins, P.S.), for respondents.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and David W. Robinson, Assistant, amici curiae.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict. Plaintiffs' action was for the wrongful death of their minor son. Plaintiffs' 16-year-old son was electrocuted while working at a laundromat. At the time of his death, he was a workman within the meaning of the workmen's compensation act. RCW Title 51. The Department of Labor and Industries determined that the electrocution was an industrial injury and accepted responsibility for the statutory...

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