Legal Opinion
Spencer v. King County
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided December 17, 1984No. 12023-9-IPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDurham, C.J.
— Donald E. Spencer appeals from an order granting partial summary judgment and voluntary dismissal of remaining causes entered in this action against King County, Helmuth Fichtler and Michael Connolly. Spencer contends that there are genuine issues of material fact which made summary judgment improper.
On October 4, 1979, respondent Helmuth Fichtler, a King County mental health professional, went to the home of Donald Spencer to observe and interview him to determine if he was in need of mental health treatment. Fichtler's decision to contact Spencer was based upon an affidavit obtained from…
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