Geise v. Lee

Plaintiff, tenant of a mobile home park, appeals a judgment dismissing her claim based on defendants’ alleged negligent failure to remove accumulated snow and ice from the common area in that park as a result of which she fell and was injured. The question raised concerns the duty of a mobile park owner in Washington to remove ice and snow accumulations from the common driveway area of the mobile home park under the landlord’s control when the latter has not assumed that duty.

Lazy Wheels Mobile Home Park, located in Bothell, Washington, consists of approximately 100 spaces for mobile homes…