Chee Chew v. Lord

¶1 Robert Lord, a Washington resident, was severely injured in Nevada when he fell down the shaft of an abandoned mine while participating in an adult scavenger hunt called “Shelby Logan’s Run” (Game). Lord and his wife, Jacqueline Deerr-Lord (collectively Lord), sued for damages in a Nevada state court. The named defendants were the corporate owner of the mine, its president, and the six people, including Chee Chew, who staged the Game. Two days after losing a motion for summary judgment in the Nevada action, Chew brought this action against Lord in King County Superior Court, alleging…