Legal Opinion
Chambers-Castanes v. King County
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 15, 1983No. 47968-2PublishedCited by 192 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStafford, J.
We are asked to decide whether appellants, Jim and Steve Ann Chambers-Castanes, may bring suit against respondents King County, the King County Department of Public Safety (King County Police), and the King County Sheriff for their failure to respond in a proper and timely manner to appellants' call for assistance. Specifically, the Chambers-Castanes alleged that (1) respondents' conduct negligently caused them to suffer severe emotional distress; (2) respondents' extreme and outrageous conduct recklessly caused them to suffer severe emotional distress; and (3) respondents' negligent…
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