KIMBALL v. OTIS ELEVATOR CO.

No. 15664-8-III.

947 P.2d 1275 (1997)

Allison B. KIMBALL, Appellant, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Respondent and Cross Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Five.

December 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce W. Gore, Robert R. Rowley, Casey, Gore & Grewe, Spokane, for Appellant.

Todd R. Startzel, Powell & Morris P.S., Spokane, for Respondent and Cross Appellant.


SCHULTHEIS, Acting Chief Judge.

Allison Kimball claims she hurt her back when she stepped out of an elevator—manufactured, installed and maintained by Otis Elevator Company—that had stopped about six inches above floor level. After a jury found the elevator was neither negligently designed nor negligently maintained, the court entered judgment in favor of Otis. Ms. Kimball contends the court (1) should not...

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