ROBINSON v. LINDSAY

No. 45685.

92 Wn.2d 410 (1979)

598 P.2d 392

WILLIAM ROBINSON, Respondent, v. JOHN LINDSAY, ET AL, Appellants, ROBERT ANDERSON, ET AL, Petitioners.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huppin, Ewing, Anderson & Hegert, P.S., and Robert F. Ewing, for petitioners.

Malott, Southwell & O'Rourke, P.S., and Robert A. Southwell (Richard C. Eymann, of counsel), for respondent.


UTTER, C.J.

An action seeking damages for personal injuries was brought on behalf of Kelly Robinson who lost full use of a thumb in a snowmobile accident when she was 11 years of age. The petitioner, Billy Anderson, 13 years of age at the time of the accident, was the driver of the snowmobile. After a jury verdict in favor of Anderson, the trial court ordered a new trial.

The single issue on appeal is whether a minor operating a snowmobile is to be held to...

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