In Re The Estate Of: Michael Kerns

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE STATE OF WASHINGTON MICHAEL KERNS, as the Personal ) No. 79649-6-I Representative of the ESTATE OF ) CHRISTOPHER KERNS, ) DIVISION ONE Appellant/Cross-Respondent, ) UNPUBLISHED OPINION v. ) WASHINGTON STATE PATROL and ) STATE OF WASHINGTON, ) Respondents/Cross-Appellants. ) FILED: May 13, 2019 ANDRUS, J. — The Estate of Christopher Kerns (the Estate) contends Washington State Patrol (WSP) should be held liable for failing to arrest Joseph Schaffer and allowing him to drive while impaired by drugs. Because the Estate has no evidence that WSP Trooper Darrel Nash…