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MORRIS v. VAAGEN BROS. LUMBER, INC.

No. 23201-8-III.

125 P.3d 141 (2005)

130 Wash.App. 243

Ted MORRIS, Widower of the Deceased and Personal Representative for the Estate of Mavis Morris, Individually, and on behalf of Justin Morris, Toby Morris, and Trina (Morris) Cox, Adult Children of the Deceased, Appellants, v. VAAGEN BROS. LUMBER, INC., a Washington Corporation, Maynards Industries (1991) Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Ondo & Co., a Washington Corporation, Dalian Global Wood Products, Co., Ltd., a People's Republic of China Company, and John and Jane Does 1-25, Defendants, Global International PTE Ltd., a Singapore Company, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three, Panel Nine.

Publication Ordered November 17, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teresa Ann Sherman, Paukert & Sherman PLLC, Spokane, WA, for Appellants.

Sharon Jean Bitcon, Law Offices of Sharon J. Bitcon, Seattle, WA, for Respondents.

KURTZ, J.

¶ 1 Global International PTE, Ltd. (Global), purchased the components of a sawmill from Vaagen Bros. Lumber, Inc. (Vaagen). The sawmill was located in Ione, Washington, and Global's intent was to ship the components to China for reassembly. Global hired E.P. Johnson Construction and Environmental, Inc. (E.P. Johnson) to disassemble and load the components for shipping. Mavis Morris, an employee of E.P. Johnson, was killed when a sawmill building collapsed...

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