LEWIS v. KRUSSEL

No. 24599-0-II.

2 P.3d 486 (2000)

101 Wash.App. 178

Dawn A. LEWIS and Darold Teitzel, Appellants, v. Gary and Nancy KRUSSEL, husband and wife, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

June 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Dore Schumacher, Aberdeen, for Appellants.

R. Alan Swanson, Swanson, Parr, Cordes, et al., Olympia, for Respondents.


SEINFELD, J.

During a windstorm, two large healthy hemlock trees fell on the home of Dawn Lewis and Darold Teitzel. Lewis and Teitzel sued Gary and Nancy Krussel, who owned the property on which the trees had been growing. Because there was no evidence that the Krussels had any reason to believe that these particular trees posed a hazard, the trial court granted the Krussels' motion for summary judgment. On appeal, Lewis and Teitzel urge us to hold that a landowner...

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