Legal Opinion

Ketcham v. King County Medical Service Corp.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 16, 1972No. 42001Published

1Opinion of the Court

81 Wn.2d 565 (1972)

502 P.2d 1197

FERRIS F. KETCHAM et al., Respondents,

v.

KING COUNTY MEDICAL SERVICE CORPORATION et al., Respondents, WASHINGTON OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION et al., Appellants.

No. 42001.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 16, 1972.

Asmundson, Rhea & Atwood and David E. Rhea, for appellants.

Fred H. Dore and Joseph O. Masterson, for respondents.

HALE, J.

A hallmark of our times is the growth of prepaid medical service and health care programs throughout the country. These programs usually arise out of contract among doctors, hospitals, pharmacists, subscribers and…

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2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Bank of Columbia v. OkelySupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  3. German Alliance Insurance v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  4. Washington Ex Rel. Seattle Title Trust Co. v. RobergeSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. Veix v. Sixth Ward Building & Loan Assn. of NewarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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