TABINGO v. AMERICAN TRIUMPH LLC

No. 92913-1.

391 P.3d 434 (2017)

Allan A. TABINGO, Petitioner, v. AMERICAN TRIUMPH LLC, and American Seafoods Company, LLC, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed March 9, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Albert Talmadge , Talmadge/Fitzpatrick/Tribe, 2775 Harbor Ave. S.W., Third Floor, Ste. C, Seattle, WA, 98126-2138, Joseph Stephen Stacey , James P. Jacobsen , Beard Stacey & Jacobsen LLP, 4039 21st Ave. W., Ste. 401, Seattle, WA, 98199-1252, for Petitioner.

Markus Berndt Gustaf Oberg , Legros Buchanan & Paul PS, 4025 Delridge Way S.W., Ste. 500, Seattle, WA, 98106-1271, for Respondents.

Lincoln Dennis Sieler , Friedman %CO Rubin, 51 University St., Ste. 201, Seattle, WA, 98101-3614, Michael F. Sturley , 727 E. Dean Keeton Street, Austin, TX, 78705, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific.

Barbara L. Holland , Donald Byron Scaramastra , Tyler W. Arnold , Garvey Schubert Barer, 1191 2nd Ave., 18th Fl., Seattle, WA, 98101-2939, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of American Waterways Operators.

Barbara L. Holland , Donald Byron Scaramastra , Tyler W. Arnold , Garvey Schubert Barer, 1191 2nd Ave., 18th Fl., Seattle, WA, 98101-2939, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Foss Maritime Company.

Barbara L. Holland , Donald Byron Scaramastra , Tyler W. Arnold , Garvey Schubert Barer, 1191 2nd Ave., 18th Fl., Seattle, WA, 98101-2939, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Tote Maritime Alaska, Inc.

Barbara L. Holland , Donald Byron Scaramastra , Tyler W. Arnold , Garvey Schubert Barer, 1191 2nd Ave., 18th Fl., Seattle, WA, 98101-2939, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Harley Marine Services, Inc.


¶1 Allan Tabingo was seriously injured while working aboard a fishing trawler owned and operated by American Seafoods Company LLC and American Triumph LLC (collectively American Seafoods). Tabingo alleges the lever used to operate a hatch in the trawler's deck broke when an operator tried...

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