SEPULVEDA-ESQUIVEL v. CENTRAL MACHINE WORKS

No. 29123-1-II.

84 P.3d 895 (2004)

120 Wash.App. 12

Taurino SEPULVEDA-ESQUIVEL, Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. CENTRAL MACHINE WORKS, INC., an Oregon corporation, Respondent, and Ulven Forging Incorporated, an Oregon corporation, Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

January 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ellen Page Farr, Portland, OR, James Daryl Horton, Vancouver, for appellant/cross-respondent.

Leigh D. Erie, Gierke Curwen Metzler & Erie PS, Tacoma, Robert E. Sabido, Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP, Portland, OR, William Robert Hickman, Reed McClure, Heather Dawn Shand Perkins, Oles Morrison & Baker, Seattle, for respondent/cross-appellant.


BRIDGEWATER, J.

Taurino Sepulveda-Esquivel (Sepulveda) appeals from a summary judgment dismissing his product liability claims under the Washington Product Liability Act (WPLA). Sepulveda was injured when a load fell from a hook that had been modified by Vanalco, his employer, forged by Ulven Forging, Inc. (Ulven), and supplied to Vanalco by Central Machine Works, Inc. (Central). Since the hook did not fail, the hook is not...

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