Legal Opinion

Nanci Millson v. City Of Lynden, Tim & Helen Newcomb

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided April 1, 2013No. 67931-7Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON ) NANCI MILLSON, ) No. 67931-7-1 ) Appellant, ) DIVISION ONE ) V. ) ) CITY OF LYNDEN, a municipal ) PUBLISHED corporation; TIM NEWCOMB and ) HELEN NEWCOMB, ) FILED: April1. 2013 ) Respondents. ) ) Cox, J.- A municipality has a duty to pedestrians using its sidewalks to keep the sidewalks reasonably safe for their intended use. 1 Generally '"[a] pedestrian on a sidewalk who has no knowledge to the contrary may proceed on the assumption that the city has performed its full duty and has kept the sidewalk in a reasonably safe condition .... "2…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Hansen v. FriendWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Schooley v. Pinch's Deli Market, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Schooley v. Pinch's Deli Market, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Elcon Construction, Inc. v. Eastern Washington UniversityWashington Supreme Court · 2012

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