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JOHNSON v. SPIDER STAGING CORP.

No. 44149.

87 Wn.2d 577 (1976)

555 P.2d 997

GENEVE G. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. SPIDER STAGING CORPORATION, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 21, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolfstone, Panchot, Bloch & Kelley and J. Porter Kelley, for appellant.

Guttormsen, Scholfield & Stafford, by Jack P. Scholfield and A. Richard Dykstra, for respondents.

HAMILTON, J.

Appellant, Geneve Johnson, appeals a summary judgment dismissing her wrongful death complaint on the grounds of forum non conveniens and declaring Kansas law to be the applicable choice of law.

Jack Johnson owned an exterior building cleaning business in Topeka, Kansas. He purchased a scaffold for his business from respondents, Spider Staging Corporation, Spider Staging, Inc., and Spider Staging Sales Company. On July 19, 1971, Jack Johnson was...

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