HOSTETLER v. WARD

No. 7310-2-II.

41 Wn. App. 343 (1985)

704 P.2d 1193

CLYDE V. HOSTETLER, as Guardian, Appellant, v. JOEL E. WARD, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

As amended by order August 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold E. Winther and Small & Winther, for appellant.

Vernon W. Harkins and Rush, Kleinwachter & Hannula, for respondents Ward.

William H. Griffies, Prosecuting Attorney, and Karl D. Haugh, Deputy, for respondent Pierce County.


[As amended by order of the Court of Appeals August 28, 1985.]

REED, A.C.J.

Joel E. Ward, a minor, became intoxicated in a public park maintained by Pierce County. He then drove his parents' car out of the park and, after traveling a short distance on a public highway, struck a motorcyclist, Gerald D. Hostetler. Hostetler suffered severe injuries that rendered him incompetent. His guardian, Clyde V. Hostetler, sought damages from Ward and the County. He now...

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