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Binschus v. Department of Corrections

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided February 23, 2015No. 71752-9-IPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Trickey, J.

On September 2, 2008, Isaac Zamora killed six people and injured several others. Shortly before the tragic incident, Zamora had been incarcerated in Skagit County and Okanogan County jails for committing nonviolent crimes. At the time of the shooting, Zamora was experiencing a psychotic episode.

¶2 The estates of five people Zamora killed, together with four people he injured (collectively Binschus), brought the present lawsuit against Okanagan and Skagit Counties, Skagit Emergency Communications Center (Skagit 911), and Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC), alleging…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. McFarlandWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Hartley v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Binschus v. Department of CorrectionsWashington Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Binschus v. Dep't of Corr.Washington Supreme Court · 2015
  3. Binschus v. Dep't of Corr.Washington Supreme Court · 2016
  4. Binschus v. Department of CorrectionsWashington Supreme Court · 2016

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