Legal Opinion

Rhinehart v. Seattle Times Co.

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 31, 1988No. 19801-7-IPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSwanson, J.

Keith Milton Rhinehart; the Aquarian Foundation, a Washington not-for-profit corporation; Ilse Taylor; and Lillian Young 1 appeal the superior court order which dismissed their action for damages for defamation and invasion of privacy against the Seattle Times Company, a Delaware corporation d/b/a the Seattle Times; Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Inc.; Erik and Jane Doe Laci-tis, husband and wife; John and Rebecca Karen Wilson, husband and wife; and John and Karen McCoy, husband and wife. This appeal presents the following issues:

1. Did the dismissal of the appellants' complaint for…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Seattle Times Co. v. RhinehartSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. In Re Adele HalkinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  3. Rhinehart v. Seattle Times Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Millers Casualty Insurance Co. of Texas v. BriggsWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Lassila v. City of WenatcheeWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  5. Snedigar v. HoddersonCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1989

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