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KINNEY v. SPACE NEEDLE CORP.

No. 51658-2-I.

85 P.3d 918 (2004)

Elizabeth F. KINNEY, a single person, Appellant, v. The SPACE NEEDLE CORPORATION, a Washington corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered March 5, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Arthur Palace, Attorney at Law, Tacoma, WA, Stephen Louis Bulzomi, Messina/Bulzomi, University Place, WA, for Appellant.

Robert L. Christie, Johnson Christie Andrews & Skinner PS, Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

GROSSE, J.

An employer is liable for injuries to the employees of an independent contractor when the employer retains the right to control and direct the manner in which the independent contractor's employees perform their work. Here, unlike in Kamla v. Space Needle Corporation,1 Elizabeth Kinney, an employee of independent contractor Pyro-Spectaculars, Inc., presented sufficient evidence to raise a material factual question about...

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