BROWN v. LABOR READY NORTHWEST, INC.

No. 49536-4-I.

54 P.3d 166 (2002)

113 Wash.App. 511

Joyce BROWN, a single woman, Appellant, v. LABOR READY NORTHWEST, INC., a Washington corporation, d/b/a Labor Ready, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

September 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Platis, Damon Platis, Denis Wade, Platis Law Firm, Lynnwood, WA, Philip Talmadge, Talmadge & Stockmeyer, Tukwila, WA, for Appellant.

Pamela Andrews, Johnson Christie Andrews & Skinner, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.


PUBLISHED OPINION

ELLINGTON, J.

Joyce Brown was seriously injured while working at CMI Northwest. She alleges her injury was caused by the negligence of a forklift operator sent to CMI by a labor agency. Brown sued the agency on theories of vicarious and direct negligence. Her suit was dismissed on summary judgment. The borrowed servant doctrine applies to bar Brown's vicarious negligence claim, and the evidence...

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