Legal Opinion

Ottgen v. Clover Park Technical College

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided October 4, 1996No. 18434-6-IIPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTurner, J.

Duane Ottgen and four other students ap*216peal the trial court’s dismissal of their claims for breach of contract and violation of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA). The students claim that their teacher’s representations as to course content created a contract between them and the college. We affirm the trial court’s dismissal of the breach of contract claim. The students failed to prove mutual assent between themselves and the college and thereby failed to establish the existence of a binding contract. The students’ CPA action was properly dismissed because the college is exempt from the CPA.…

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