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CRANE v. STATE

No. 45258-4.

13 P.3d 642 (2000)

103 Wash.App. 427

Nellie T. CRANE and Quentin Barryman, husband and wife, and their community, Appellants, v. The STATE of Washington; The Washington State Department of Transportation; The Washington State Ferry System, and The F/V Walla Walla, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered November 15, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Jacobsen, Joseph Stephen Stacy, Seattle, for Appellants.

Michael Augustin Nicefaro, William Aaron Garling, Seattle, for Respondents.

BAKER, J.

Nellie Crane, an ordinary seaman employed by Washington State Ferries, was diagnosed with hepatitis C after sticking her finger on a discarded diabetic's lancet while cleaning a ferry passenger cabin. Crane filed a negligence claim against the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) alleging that she had contracted hepatitis C from the needle as a result of the State's failure to follow regulations regarding bloodborne pathogens. The State...

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