Legal Opinion
Brown v. Crescent Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 25, 1989No. 9533-9-IIIPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShields, J.
Veneta L. Brown sued The Crescent Stores, Inc., for personal injuries she sustained when she fell in an automatic elevator owned and operated by The Crescent in Spokane. Otis Elevator Company, which maintained and repaired the elevators, was joined as a third party defendant by The Crescent. The Crescent and Otis in turn moved for summary judgment of dismissal. Those motions were granted August 16, 1988. Only Mrs. Brown appeals.
The record discloses The Crescent maintains three automatic and two manually operated elevators in its downtown Spokane store. On February 11, 1987, Mrs. Brown, then…
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