actionable negligence claim in Washington

7 Washington opinions name it 2 courts 2007–2025 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Washington courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (0)

Case	Followed	Cited
No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

Case	Negative	Cited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Washington. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (12)

Case	Cited	Years
Christen v. Lee green wash · 1989 2 sentences 2009Christen v. Lee, 113 Wn.2d 479, 488 , 780 P.2d 1307 (1989). 2009Christen v. Lee, 113 Wn.2d 479, 488 , 780 P.2d 1307 (1989).	2	2009–2009
Kim v. Budget Rent a Car Systems, Inc. green wash · 2001 2 sentences 2007Tae Kim v. Budget Rent A Car Sys., Inc., 143 Wn.2d 190, 194-95 , 15 P.3d 1283 (2001). 2007Kim v. Budget Rent A Car Sys., Inc., 143 Wash.2d 190, 194-95 , 15 P.3d 1283 (2001).	2	2007–2007
Tae Kim v. Budget Rent A Car Systems, Inc. green wash · 2001 2 sentences 2007Tae Kim v. Budget Rent A Car Sys., Inc., 143 Wn.2d 190, 194-95 , 15 P.3d 1283 (2001). 2007Kim v. Budget Rent A Car Sys., Inc., 143 Wash.2d 190, 194-95 , 15 P.3d 1283 (2001).	2	2007–2007
Reynolds v. Hicks green wash · 1998 2 sentences 2007Reynolds v. Hicks, 134 Wn.2d 491, 495 , 951 P.2d 761 (1998). 2007Reynolds v. Hicks, 134 Wash.2d 491, 495 , 951 P.2d 761 (1998).	2	2007–2007
Reynolds v. Hicks green wash · 1998 2 sentences 2007Reynolds v. Hicks, 134 Wn.2d 491, 495 , 951 P.2d 761 (1998). 2007Reynolds v. Hicks, 134 Wash.2d 491, 495 , 951 P.2d 761 (1998).	2	2007–2007
Folsom v. Burger King green wash · 1998 1 sentence 2025Folsom v. Burger King, 135 Wn.2d 658, 671 , 958 P.2d 301 (1998). 19 No. 83853-9-I/20 care.’ ” Ehrhart v. King County, 195 Wn.2d 388 , 396, 460 P.3d 612 (2020) (quoting DAN B.	1	2025–2025
Folsom v. Burger King green wash · 1998 1 sentence 2025Folsom v. Burger King, 135 Wn.2d 658, 671 , 958 P.2d 301 (1998). 19 No. 83853-9-I/20 care.’ ” Ehrhart v. King County, 195 Wn.2d 388 , 396, 460 P.3d 612 (2020) (quoting DAN B.	1	2025–2025
Paul Adgar, Appellant/cross V Martin A. Dinsmore, Respondents/cross neutral washctapp · 2023 1 sentence 2024App. 2d 866 , 880, 530 P.3d 236 (2023), review denied, 2 Wn.3d 1014 (2024).	1	2024–2024
Hansen v. Friend green wash · 1992 2 sentences 2019Pedroza v. Bryant , 101 Wash.2d 226 , 228, 677 P.2d 166 (1984) ; Hansen v. Friend , 118 Wash.2d 476 , 479, 824 P.2d 483 (1992) ; Kennedy v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 62 Wash. App. 839 , 856, 816 P.2d 75 (1991). 2019Pedroza v. Bryant , 101 Wash.2d 226 , 228, 677 P.2d 166 (1984) ; Hansen v. Friend , 118 Wash.2d 476 , 479, 824 P.2d 483 (1992) ; Kennedy v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 62 Wash. App. 839 , 856, 816 P.2d 75 (1991).	1	2019–2019
Pedroza v. Bryant green wash · 1984 2 sentences 2019Pedroza v. Bryant , 101 Wash.2d 226 , 228, 677 P.2d 166 (1984) ; Hansen v. Friend , 118 Wash.2d 476 , 479, 824 P.2d 483 (1992) ; Kennedy v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 62 Wash. App. 839 , 856, 816 P.2d 75 (1991). 2019Pedroza v. Bryant , 101 Wash.2d 226 , 228, 677 P.2d 166 (1984) ; Hansen v. Friend , 118 Wash.2d 476 , 479, 824 P.2d 483 (1992) ; Kennedy v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 62 Wash. App. 839 , 856, 816 P.2d 75 (1991).	1	2019–2019
Kennedy v. Sea-Land Service, Inc. green washctapp · 1991 2 sentences 2019Pedroza v. Bryant , 101 Wash.2d 226 , 228, 677 P.2d 166 (1984) ; Hansen v. Friend , 118 Wash.2d 476 , 479, 824 P.2d 483 (1992) ; Kennedy v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 62 Wash. App. 839 , 856, 816 P.2d 75 (1991). 2019Pedroza v. Bryant , 101 Wash.2d 226 , 228, 677 P.2d 166 (1984) ; Hansen v. Friend , 118 Wash.2d 476 , 479, 824 P.2d 483 (1992) ; Kennedy v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 62 Wash. App. 839 , 856, 816 P.2d 75 (1991).	1	2019–2019
North Coast Enterprises, Inc. v. Factoria Partnership green washctapp · 1999 2 sentences 2007The factual allegations contained in the complaint are accepted as true. 882 N. Coast, 94 Wash.App. at 859 , 974 P.2d 1257 . [2] ¶ 9 To establish an actionable negligence claim, a plaintiff must establish the existence of (1) a duty, owed by the defendant to the plaintiff, to conform to a certain standard of conduct; (2) a breach of that duty; (3) a resulting injury; and (4) proximate cause between the breach and the injury. 2007The factual allegations contained in the complaint are accepted as true. 882 N. Coast, 94 Wash.App. at 859 , 974 P.2d 1257 . [2] ¶ 9 To establish an actionable negligence claim, a plaintiff must establish the existence of (1) a duty, owed by the defendant to the plaintiff, to conform to a certain standard of conduct; (2) a breach of that duty; (3) a resulting injury; and (4) proximate cause between the breach and the injury.	1	2007–2007

Where else courts name it

OH 17 (2006–2025) IA 8 (2012–2026) WA 7 (2007–2025) OR 3 (2006–2025) WI 2 (2008–2022) CA 2 (2021–2022) KS 2 (2008–2022) NE 2 (1935–2024) LA 2 (1999–1999)

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