Legal Opinion
Adler v. University Boat Mart, Inc.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 5, 1963No. 36568PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in a wrongful death action.
The defendant, Robert E. Richardson, President of the defendant University Boat Mart, Inc. (who will be hereafter referred to as though he were the sole defendant), rented an 18-foot plywood boat with outboard motor to Gerald Millholland. Richardson had assured Millholland that the boat was suitable for cruising from Tacoma to the San Juan Islands.
When Millholland took delivery at the Boat Mart in Lake Union, he had with him his 10-year-old son and two adults, Oscar Williams and Robert Paul Adler. They started for…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
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