HICKEY v. CITY OF BELLINGHAM

No. 40587-0-I.

953 P.2d 822 (1998)

Jon HICKEY, an individual person; George Dooley and Linda Dooley, husband and wife; and Ralph Beckhusen as Guardian for Bethany Cole Dooley and Kayanna Lynn Dooley, minors, Respondents, v. The CITY OF BELLINGHAM, a Washington municipal corporation, Petitioner, Henifin & Associates, Inc., a Washington corporation, Defendant, Callen Construction Company, Inc., a Washington corporation, Third-Party Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

April 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Wagner, Scott Bissell, Seattle, Joan Hoisington, Bellingham City Attorney, Bellingham, for Appellants.

Douglas Shepard, Everson, Gregory Kosanke, James Wright, Lynden, for Respondents.


BECKER, Judge.

Plaintiffs Jon Hickey and George Dooley suffered injuries when the Bellingham water line on which they were working burst. At the time of their injury, they were employed by a company that had contracted with the City of Bellingham to replace the water main. The water main originally had been installed by Henifin & Associates, a construction company based in Whatcom County that also does business in Skagit County. The plaintiffs sued in Skagit County...

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