$10M
Motor Vehicle Accident, Appellate Practice
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Case Details
Supreme Court reversed Court of Appeals, restoring trial court's judgment that Port was liable for $10 million of plaintiff's $40 million damages in a motor vehicle accident case.
Additional Notes
Pam Okano successfully handled an appeal. Initial jury verdict apportioned 25% fault to Port ($10 million of $40 million damages). Court of Appeals reversed, holding Port vicariously liable for 100%. Supreme Court reversed Court of Appeals, restoring trial court's judgment. Case: Afoa v. Port of Seattle, 191 Wn.2d 110, 421 P.3d 903 (2018).