NEWCOMER v. MASINI

No. 7040-9-III.

45 Wn. App. 284 (1986)

724 P.2d 1122

CAROL A. NEWCOMER, ET AL, Plaintiffs, v. GRANT C. MASINI, ET AL, Appellants, ARTHUR EICHLER, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

September 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Perkins and Brooks & Larson, P.S., for appellants.

Bryan G. Evenson, Walter G. Meyer, Jr., and Halverson & Applegate, for respondents.


McINTURFF, A.C.J.

This case arises out of a motor vehicle/snowmobile accident on January 19, 1982, in which Carol Newcomer was injured. The seminal issue is whether Grant Masini, who made an out-of-court settlement with Mr. Newcomer, may, under a theory of subrogation, recover amounts he paid from third party defendant, Arthur Eichler. We hold he may, and reverse.

Grant Masini was proceeding west on Highway 12 toward the White Pass Ski Resort when he reached...

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