Legal Opinion

Roy v. City of Everett

Washington Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1992No. 56705-1PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.

Sheila Roy brought this action on behalf of herself and her daughter in May 1986, following a reign of terror beginning in October 1983, during which Milton Glenn relentlessly and violently pursued and abused her. Roy sought damages against Snohomish County, members of its prosecutor's office, the City of Everett and members of its police department, and Glenn's estate. (Glenn had killed himself during his final assault on Roy on October 5, 1984.) The claim against Snohomish County and its prosecutors was dismissed on the grounds of prosecutorial immunity. Petitioners here are the City of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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