WEST v. MOUNT VERNON SAND & GRAVEL, INC.

No. 34947.

56 Wn.2d 752 (1960)

355 P.2d 795

EZEKIEL WEST, Respondent, v. MOUNT VERNON SAND AND GRAVEL, INC., Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall, Danskin & Lundin and Washington & Wickwire (Paul J. Allison, of counsel), for appellant.

Ries & Kenison, for respondent.


FINLEY, J.

This is a common law negligence action. Ezekiel West, employed as a common laborer by Howard S. Wright & Co., was injured on a construction project (a large eight-place airplane hangar) at Larson Air Force Base near Moses Lake. He is not seeking industrial insurance benefits under the State Workmen's Compensation Act. His claim is for civil damages against Mount Vernon Sand and Gravel, Inc., a subcontractor of his employer, Howard S. Wright & Co...

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