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DiBLASI v. CITY OF SEATTLE

No. 65447-6.

969 P.2d 10 (1998)

136 Wash.2d 865

Patricia DiBLASI, a single woman; Safeco Insurance Company of America, a stock insurance company, Petitioners, v. CITY OF SEATTLE, a municipal corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided December 24, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Willie, Seattle, for Petitioners.

Mark Sidran, Seattle City Atty, Marcia Nelson, Asst. Seattle City Atty, Seattle, for Respondent.

Ritchie & Strohmeyer, Craig Ritchie, Port Angeles, William Cameron, Kennewick, for Amicui Washington State Association of Municipal Attorneys.

ALEXANDER, J.

We granted review of a decision of the Court of Appeals in which that court reversed a summary judgment in favor of Patricia DiBlasi and dismissed her suit against the City of Seattle for damage to her real property allegedly caused by the runoff of surface water. The principal issue before us is whether a municipality can be held liable for a landslide caused by surface waters that are collected and channeled on a city street and thrust onto the property...

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