Legal Opinion

Wilson v. City of Seattle

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 21, 2008No. 60933-5-IPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

¶1 Da Juana Wilson sued the City of Seattle (City), claiming it was negligent for failing to maintain a manhole cover located on a parking strip in a reasonably safe condition and for failing to discover, correct, and warn of the hazard. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the City. We affirm. Wilson did not make a showing sufficient to establish essential elements of her case.

FACTS

¶2 Wilson was injured when she stepped on a manhole cover that flipped, causing her to fall into the manhole. She sued the City because the manhole was located on a parking strip on City property.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Hutchins v. 1001 Fourth Avenue AssociatesWashington Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Christen v. LeeWashington Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Degel v. Majestic Mobile Manor, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Degel v. Majestic Mobile Manor, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jeanette Johnstone v. The City Of SeattleCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2019
  2. Jermaine Doss, App. v. City Of Seattle, Resp.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2013
  3. Wilson v. City of SeattleCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2008

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