HYJEK v. ANTHONY INDUSTRIES

No. 64326-1.

944 P.2d 1036 (1997)

133 Wash.2d 414

Gary HYJEK, Appellant, v. ANTHONY INDUSTRIES (K-2 corporation), Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miracle, Pruzan, Pruzan & Baker, Howard Pruzan, James Baker, Seattle, for appellant.

Garvey, Schubert & Barer, Joanne Blackburn, Robert Stephenson, Seattle, for respondent.

Lane, Powell, Spears & Lubersky, Michael Reilly, Seatle, Thorsrud, Crane & Paulich, Russell Love, Seattle, for amicus Washington Defense Trial Lawyers.

Debra Stephens, Spokane, Harbaugh & Bloom, Gary Bloom. Spokane, Bryan Harnetiaux, Spokane, amicus for Washington State Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


MADSEN, Justice.

Plaintiff Gary Hyjek brought an action claiming design defect against Anthony Industries' subsidiary, K2 Corporation (K2), as a result of an injury he sustained while using a K2 snowboard. Plaintiff contends the trial court's decision excluding evidence of subsequent remedial measures relating to the binding retention system of K2's snowboards was error. We affirm.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

K2 Corporation (K2), a subsidiary of Anthony...

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