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GRIFFIN v. WEST RS, INC.

No. 68911-3.

18 P.3d 558 (2001)

143 Wash.2d 81

Christie GRIFFIN, Respondent, v. WEST RS, INC., d/b/a Trammell Crow Residential Services, a Texas corporation; and Anthony Wayne Spencer, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided February 22, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Buri, Brett & Daugert, P.L.L.C., Bellingham, for petitioners.

Anthony W. Spencer, pro se.

Mark Northcraft and Dennis Woods, Seattle, for respondent.

SANDERS, J.

The principal question is whether, or to what extent, a residential landlord is legally obliged to protect its tenants from the foreseeable criminal acts of third persons. But this question we need not answer as the jury here found the landlord's negligence was not a proximate cause of the tenant's injuries in any event. We therefore reverse the Court of Appeals and affirm the trial court's dismissal of the tenant...

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