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HANSEN v. SIPE

No. 5130-7-III.

34 Wn. App. 888 (1983)

664 P.2d 1295

ARTHUR HANSEN, ET AL, Appellants, v. STEVEN R. SIPE, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

June 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clement F. Yuse and Kenneth Watts, for appellants.

Stephen C. Haskell and MacGillivray & Jones, for respondents.

McINTURFF, J.

Vera and Arthur Hansen brought this action against Steven and Kay Sipe when the Sipes' German shepherd bit Mrs. Hansen as she walked along a Burlington Northern Railroad right of way abutting the Sipes' unfenced property. The Hansens appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their complaint.

The issue on appeal concerns the proper interpretation of RCW 16.08.040-.050. RCW 16.08.040 provides:

Liability for dog bites. The owner of any...

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