The appellants (Homeowners) own real property severely damaged by a landslide that occurred in early 1997. Homeowners brought suit against the City of Seattle and others. In its motion for summary judgment, the City argued that a recorded covenant waived all their negligence claims. The City also argued that the public duty doctrine and the assumption of the risk doctrine bar the Homeowners' negligence claims. The...
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