Legal Opinion
DuVon v. Rockwell International
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 4, 1991No. 57139-2PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrachtenbach, J.
Respondent, Douglas K. DuVon, sued his former employer Rockwell International Corporation (Rockwell), for injuries from a machine designed and constructed by Rockwell. The trial court denied petitioner Rockwell's motion for summary judgment. The Court of Appeals affirmed. DuVon v. Rockwell Int'l Corp., 57 Wn. App. 465, 788 P.2d 607 (1990). We affirm.
A brief statement of undisputed facts is necessary to frame the issues. Rockwell was a prime contractor with the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to operate the Hanford Nuclear Reservation. During its contract Rockwell designed and…
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