GARIBAY v. ADVANCED SILICON MATERIALS, INC.

No. 24499-7-III.

159 P.3d 494 (2007)

Julie GARIBAY, individually, as Guardian ad Litem for Rylee Nicole Garibay, a minor, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Demetrio Robert Garibay; Miquela Garibay; Daniel Garibay; Dalia Garibay Garza; Delia Garibay Flores; Diana Garibay Aguayo; and Delphina Garibay Pruneda, Appellants, v. ADVANCED SILICON MATERIALS, INC., and Advanced Silicon Materials LLC, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

June 14, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald D. Pearson, The Pearson Law Firm, Snoqualmie, WA, for Appellants.

Stephen J. Kennedy, Ater Wynne LLP, Seattle, WA, for Respondents.


SWEENEY, C.J.

¶ 1 Washington's Industrial Insurance Act, Title 51 RCW, gives employees no-fault recovery for injuries on the job. Vallandigham v. Clover Park Sch. Dist. No. 400, 154 Wn.2d 16, 26, 109 P.3d 805 (2005). In exchange, employers are granted immunity from lawsuits arising from workplace injuries. Id. The legislature created an exception to employer immunity, however...

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