COWSERT v. CROWLEY MARITIME CORP.

No. 49694-3.

101 Wn.2d 402 (1984)

680 P.2d 46

CLAY COWSERT, ET AL, Respondents, v. CROWLEY MARITIME CORPORATION, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

April 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Detels, Madden, Crockett & McGee, Robert H. Madden, and Jane I. Fantel, for appellants.

Charles A. Kimbrough, R. Franklin Wohlford, Philip A. Talmadge, and Pamela Grace Rapp (of Karr, Tuttle, Koch, Campbell, Mawer & Morrow, P.S.), for respondents.


DIMMICK, J.

Appellants, Puget Sound Tug & Barge Co. (PST&B) and Crowley Maritime Corp., appeal from a jury verdict awarded respondent Clay Cowsert under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act (LHWCA), 33 U.S.C. §§ 901 et seq., for injuries suffered in a work accident.1 Appellants maintain that the verdict was a result of the trial court's failure to properly instruct the jury as to the duty of...

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