Legal Opinion
Gibson v. Port of Seattle
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided March 2, 1981No. 8096-2-IPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Ringold, A.C.J.
Clarence Gibson (not a party to this appeal) filed a negligence and breach of warranty action against the Port of Seattle (Port) for injuries he sustained while working on a straddle carrier provided by the Port. The Port filed a third party complaint against Gibson's employer, Seattle Crescent Container Services (Crescent), alleging a right to indemnity under a contract between Crescent and the Port. Crescent filed an answer, several counterclaims, a fourth party complaint against Clarklift of Washington, Inc., and a motion for summary judgment against the Port. The trial…
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