TROPIANO v. CITY OF TACOMA

No. 52226-0.

105 Wn.2d 873 (1986)

718 P.2d 801

MARY TROPIANO, Plaintiff, v. THE CITY OF TACOMA, Appellant, THEO A. SEATS, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Backstein, City Attorney, F.H. Chapin, Jr., Chief Assistant, and Lawrence M. Ross and David P. Hansen, Assistants, for appellant.

Rush, Kleinwachter, Hannula & Harkins, by Daniel R. Kyler, for respondents.


DOLLIVER, C.J.

The City of Tacoma appeals a trial court order dismissing its third party complaint against Theo and Patsy Seats. The case is here pursuant to an administrative transfer from Division Two of the Court of Appeals. See RAP 4.3. At issue is whether Tacoma Municipal Code 9.17.020 authorizes the City to seek indemnity from the Seats for liability arising from a pedestrian's slip and fall on the city sidewalk abutting property owned by the Seats. We...

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