Legal Opinion
Greenhalgh v. Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided August 14, 2012No. 42052-0-IIPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWorswick, C.J.
¶1 — Shawn Greenhalgh, a correctional center inmate, appeals a trial court decision dismissing his Public Records Act (PRA)1 lawsuit, arguing (1) the Department of Corrections (DOC) waived any statute of limitations affirmative defense by not raising this defense in its initial answer, (2) the trial court erred in applying the statute of limitations, and (3) the DOC is equitably es-topped from arguing the statute of limitations because it *140promulgated an internal rule that is inconsistent with the statute of limitation defense.2 We affirm.
FACTS
¶2 Greenhalgh submitted two PRA requests to the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Lybbert v. Grant CountyWashington Supreme Court · 2000
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3Cited by7 opinions
- State v. GranthamCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2013
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- Jamie Wallin v. City Of EverettCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2016
- Kamal Mahmoud, / V.snohomish CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2014
- Marc R. Keith v. Ferry CountyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2021
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