COULTER v. STATE

No. 45654.

93 Wn.2d 205 (1980)

608 P.2d 261

SANDRA COULTER, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinton, Fleck, Glein & Brown, by Lawrence B. Linville, for appellant.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Mark S. North-craft, Assistant, for respondent.


BRACHTENBACH, J.

Plaintiff, an employee of an employer covered by workers' compensation, RCW Title 51, was injured when her hand became enmeshed in a fish slicing machine. The slicing machine had been inspected, the day before the accident, by a state safety inspector acting pursuant to RCW 49.17. Citations for violations of safety regulations, apparently including the machine in question, were issued by the inspector.

The plaintiff sued the State of Washington...

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