PATRICIA R. v. SULLIVAN

No. 4120.

631 P.2d 91 (1981)

PATRICIA R., Individually, and Kristie R. by mother and next friend, Patricia R., Appellants, v. George SULLIVAN, Owen Bartlett, and James O. Campbell, d/b/a Casa Del Norte Apartments, and Raywall, a Division of Tennessee Plastics, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Lee Petersen, Anchorage, for appellants.

Susan Wright Mason, Atkinson, Conway, Bell & Gagnon, Anchorage, for appellee Casa Del Norte.

Robert L. Eastaugh, Delaney, Wiles, Moore, Hayes & Reitman, Anchorage, for appellee Raywall.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., CONNOR, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ., and VAN HOOMISSEN, Superior Court Judge.


OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

On February 20, 1974, two-year old Kristie R. received serious burns on her face, neck and shoulders, apparently from the electric baseboard heater in her bedroom. Her mother, Patricia R., brought suit in superior court on her own and on Kristie's behalf against the owners of their apartment building, George Sullivan, Owen Bartlett and James O. Campbell. The landlords later named the manufacturer of the heater, Raywall, as a third...

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