Legal Opinion

Lewis v. City of Mercer Island

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 8, 1991No. 25980-6-IPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtForrest, J.

George Lewis appeals the trial court's dismissal of his claims against the City of Mercer Island (City) and its employee Ronald Rohrbach, based on his failure to file a claim pursuant to RCW 35A.31.030. We affirm.

Lewis is a land developer. This action arises from his attempt to develop certain property on Mercer Island. On several occasions, over a long period of time, Lewis and his attorney sent the City several letters complaining about actions of the City that he found to be objectionable. The City normally responded by explaining its position and often offered proposals that would allow…

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