Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. State
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 2, 1975No. 43386, 43411PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorowitz, J.
Plaintiffs appeal summary judgments of dismissal of four consolidated actions seeking relief against King County for negligent injury because of untimely compliance with the claim for damages statute RCW 36.45.030. We hold the statute violative of equal protection as later discussed.
On December 28, 1971, Russell P. Fehr, a minor, was seriously injured as the result of an automobile-train collision at the intersection of 259th Street and the Burlington Northern, Inc., railway tracks located in the City of Kent, King County, Washington. On April 5, 1972, Louise Kalaluhi, mother of Russell Fehr,…
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