SILLIMAN v. ARGUS SERVICES, INC.

No. 19256-3-III.

19 P.3d 428 (2001)

James SILLIMAN and Cynthia L. Silliman, individually and the marital community thereof, Appellants, v. ARGUS SERVICES, INC., a Washington Corporation, d/b/a Argus Security, and John Does I-X, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel One.

Publication Ordered February 27, 2001.


BROWN, A.C.J.

In this workers compensation third party tort claim, the trial court dismissed James Silliman's suit against Argus Services, Inc., the employer of the alleged tortfeasor, after concluding it lacked jurisdiction because Argus was a co-worker immune from suit under worker compensation law. We disagree, grant Mr. Silliman's appeal, and reverse.

FACTS

Argus Services, Inc. contracted with Kaiser Aluminum to supply security services at Kaiser...

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