KARR v. STATE

No. 20014-3-I.

53 Wn. App. 1 (1988)

765 P.2d 316

BARBARA KARR, as Personal Representative, ET AL, Appellants, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

December 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Holmes and Graham & Dunn (Ronald G. Franklin and Hill, Parker, Franklin, Cardwell & Jones, of counsel), for appellants.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Michael E. Tardif, Senior Assistant, for respondent.


COLE, J.*

Barbara Karr and her fellow plaintiffs appeal the summary judgment entered against them in their wrongful death suit against Washington State. The plaintiffs are the personal representatives of 14 of the 60 persons killed in the May 18, 1980, eruption of Mount St. Helens. They brought this action against the State and the Weyerhaeuser Company seeking recovery for those deaths.1 Plaintiffs allege that...

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