KNAPPETT v. LOCKE

No. 45774.

92 Wn.2d 643 (1979)

600 P.2d 1257

DONALD C. KNAPPETT, ET AL, Petitioners, v. EDWARD M. LOCKE, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schweppe, Doolittle, Krug, Tausend & Beezer and Alfred J. Schweppe, for petitioners.

Helsell, Fetterman, Martin, Todd & Hokanson and William A. Helsell, for respondents Locke.

Evans & Quimby, Inc., P.S., and Thomas C. Evans, for respondent Lake Forest Park.


WRIGHT, J.

The question here is whether a house is a 2-story building with basement or a 3-story building. The answer depends upon the manner in which "grade" is defined.

In December 1975, the respondent, Western Home Builders, Inc., was employed to build a dwelling house for respondents Locke; on December 29, 1975, Western applied for a building permit from the City of Lake Forest Park. The permit application and...

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