Legal Opinion
Ruff v. County of King
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 30, 1993No. 31504-8-IPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtForrest, J.
Jon Jason Ruff appeals the trial court's order granting King County's motion for partial summary judgment on the ground that the driver was the sole legal proximate cause of the accident. Ruff also seeks review of the trial court's order denying his motion for partial summary judgment, arguing that King County presented no evidence of his comparative fault. We reverse in part and affirm in part the trial court's holdings and remand the case for trial.
On the evening of May 15, 1988, 17-year-old Jon Jason Ruff finished work at the Black Angus Restaurant around 8 p.m. and borrowed a car owned by…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Hartley v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1985
- Taggart v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1992
- Evangelical United Brethren Church v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1965
- Chambers-Castanes v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1983
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Ruff v. County of KingWashington Supreme Court · 1995
- Keller v. City of SpokaneCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001
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- James C. Fuda, Doriane Beaupre & Chad Beaupre, Apps./cross-resps. v. King County, Resp./cross-app.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2017