PUGET SOUND POWER AND LIGHT CO. v. STRONG

No. 11668-5-II.

59 Wn. App. 430 (1990)

798 P.2d 1162

PUGET SOUND POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant, v. GERALD W. STRONG, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

October 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Gordon, Laurie J. Kelly, and Perkins Coie, for appellant.

Frederick D. Gentry and Bean, Gentry & Rathbone, for respondents.

Walter L. Williams on behalf of the City of Seattle and Washington Society of Municipal and PUD Attorneys, amicus curiae.


ALEXANDER, C.J.

Puget Sound Power and Light Company (Puget) appeals an order of summary judgment in favor of Gerald Strong which limited the damages Puget could recover for a utility pole destroyed by Strong. We affirm.

Strong negligently drove his automobile into one of Puget's utility poles and destroyed it. Puget, thereafter, instituted a suit against Strong seeking damages for the cost of the replacement pole...

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