Hertog v. City of Seattle

— At issue in this case is the propriety of a discovery order that denies access to treatment records and prohibits deposition testimony of treatment providers for Barry Krantz, a convicted sex offender. In the interest of judicial economy, we also address the propriety of the denial of summary judgment to the two municipalities *46that simultaneously exercised supervision over Krantz at the time he raped a six-year-old girl.1

Barry Krantz raped six-year-old S.H. Krantz was on probation with the City of Seattle following convictions for lewd offenses when he committed the rape. Sid Hoover was…