Legal Opinion
Adams v. Western Host, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided September 25, 1989No. 22596-1-IPublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtScholfield, J.
Gertrude Adams appeals the trial court order granting summary judgment to defendant, United States Elevator Company. We affirm.
Facts
The University Tower (now Meany Tower) Hotel is owned by Western Host, Inc. United States Elevator Company (U.S. Elevator) provides maintenance and repair service for the hotel's two elevators. On May 6, 1985, Adams was injured when the elevator misleveled between 1 foot and 2Yz feet above the ground floor. As she stepped from the elevator, she fell forward, striking a nearby pillar.
The U.S. Elevator serviceman, Michael McNeilly, was called to the hotel the same…
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