Legal Opinion
Barker v. Mora
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 12, 1988No. 21344-0-IPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Revelle, J.*
The personal representative of Ferol A. Barker appeals from the dismissal of Barker's complaint for failure to move for substitution of parties within 1 year of Barker's death. We reverse and remand.
Procedural Facts
On July 10, 1984, Barker filed a complaint seeking recovery for damages to her person arising out of a slip and fall incident on the defendants' business premises. On October 14, 1986, defendants' motion for summary judgment was denied because genuine issues of material fact existed. Trial was set to begin December 7, 1987.
On January 26, 1986, Barker died from causes…
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