SCOTT v. CASCADE STRUCTURES

No. 48865-7.

100 Wn.2d 537 (1983)

673 P.2d 179

ARLENE SCOTT, as Personal Representative, Appellant, v. CASCADE STRUCTURES, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Lee, for appellant.

Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, P.S., by Sidney R. Snyder, Jr., for respondent.

Bryan P. Harnetiaux and Robert H. Whaley on behalf of Washington Trial Lawyers Association, amici curiae for appellant.

George H. Bovingdon on behalf of Washington Association of Defense Counsel, amicus curiae for respondent.


STAFFORD, J.

Appellant, Arlene Scott, personal representative of her husband's estate, appeals from a $130,000 judgment entered against respondent, Cascade Structures Corp. (Cascade). Appellant asks this court to interpret the contribution statute, RCW 4.22.060(2), to determine whether a reasonable settlement award should be subtracted from the jury verdict before or after subtracting decedent's contributory negligence....

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