HASLUND v. SEATTLE

No. 43675.

86 Wn.2d 607 (1976)

547 P.2d 1221

FRED K. HASLUND, JR., ET AL, Respondents, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 25, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Harris, Corporation Counsel, and J. Roger Nowell and Jorgen G. Bader, Assistants, for appellant.

Lycette, Diamond & Sylvester, by Josef Diamond, Robert E. Ratcliffe, John T. Petrie, and Lyle L. Iversen, for respondents.


UTTER, J.

A jury verdict of $2,896,534 was entered in favor of plaintiffs, Roanoke Reef Associates and the individuals comprising the association, against the defendant, the City of Seattle, for damages alleged to have resulted from issuance of an invalid building permit by the City. Appellant City contends the trial court committed error in six respects: failure to properly instruct the jury on theories of liability; failure to recognize governmental immunity; failure...

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