TINCANI v. ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

No. 11447-3-III.

66 Wn. App. 852 (1992)

837 P.2d 640

JOSEPH TINCANI, ET AL, Respondents, v. INLAND EMPIRE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

August 6, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Huntington and Richter-Wimberley, P.S., for appellant.

Timothy B. Fennessy and D.E. McKelvey, Jr., P.S. & Associates (Robert McAllister, of counsel), for respondents.


SWEENEY, J.

While on a school field trip to the Inland Empire Zoological Society d.b.a. Walk in the Wild Zoo (the Zoo), Richard Tincani was seriously injured when he lost his footing and fell approximately 20 feet down a rock cliff. By special verdict, the jury allocated fault: 65 percent to Mr. Tincani, 10 percent to the Moses Lake School District, and 25 percent to the Zoo. The Zoo moved for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. The court denied the motion and...

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