WILLIAMSON v. ALLIED GROUP, INC.

No. 48457-5-1.

72 P.3d 230 (2003)

117 Wash.App. 451

Alma Adrienne WILLIAMSON, a single woman, Appellant, v. The ALLIED GROUP, INC., a Washington Corporation; Madison Bellevue U.S. Limited Partnership d/b/a Yarrowood Highlands; Madison Bellevue Apartments U.S., Inc., a Washington Corporation; Arne Construction Enterprises, Inc.; a Washington Corporation; John Does 1-10; Jane Does 1-10; Doe Corporations 1-10; and Doe Partnerships 1-10, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Stafford Martin, William A. Olson, Daniel P. Mallove, Law Office of Daniel P Mallove PLLC, Seattle, WA, Respondents.

Ralph David Pittle, Attorney at Law, Bellevue, WA, for Appellant.


BECKER, C.J.

In this appeal, we review an order granting summary judgment in favor of a contractor in a slip-and-fall case. The applicable principles of premises liability impose upon the contractor the same duty as the landlord with respect to a dangerous condition created on the land by the contractor's work. We conclude that the plaintiff presented sufficient evidence to take the case to a jury.

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