Cresap v. Pacific Inland Navigation Co.

78 Wn.2d 563 (1970)

478 P.2d 223

JOSEPH E. CRESAP, Respondent,

v.

PACIFIC INLAND NAVIGATION COMPANY, INC., Appellant.[*]

No. 41599.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

December 17, 1970.

C. Brent Nevin (Raymond J. Conboy and Pozzi, Wilson & Atchison, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert M. Schaefer, Blair, Schaefer, Hutchison & Wynne (Nathan J. Heath and Gray, Fredrickson & Heath, of counsel), for respondent.

McGOVERN, J.

Plaintiff appealed from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict for the defendant. The Court of Appeals, by less than a unanimous decision, reversed the trial court (2 Wn. App. 548,…