EGEDE-NISSEN v. CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN

No. 45812.

93 Wn.2d 127 (1980)

606 P.2d 1214

A.E. EGEDE-NISSEN, Petitioner, v. CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN, INC., Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benson, Chadwick, Stege & Wines, by Kirk R. Wines, for petitioner.

Burgeson, Grenier & Associates, by Robert J. Grenier, for respondent.

Daniel F. Sullivan, Dean Bender, Ronald Bland, and Donovan Flora on behalf of Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, amici curiae.


HICKS, J.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained by petitioner A.E. Egede-Nissen, a Norwegian national, when she fell from a chairlift at Crystal Mountain ski area. A Pierce County Superior Court jury found Crystal Mountain, Inc., negligent, assessed total damages of $150,000, and found Egede-Nissen "contributorially negligent" to the extent of 55 percent. Crystal Mountain appealed and the Court of Appeals, Division Two, reversed and remanded for a new...

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