Legal Opinion

Lindberg v. Kitsap County

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 12, 1996No. 17999-7-IIPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.

The Kitsap County Department of Community Development denied Evelyn and Richard Lind-berg’s request to photocopy site and drainage plans for proposed residential developments, contending that federal copyright law prohibited reproduction of the requested material. The Lindbergs sued under the Public Records Act to obtain the documents. The trial court ordered the County to permit photocopying of the docu ments, and awarded the Lindbergs a total of $1,110.00 in costs and statutory penalties. The Lindbergs contend on appeal that the trial court erred in failing to award greater penalties. The…

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