Legal Opinion
Senear v. Daily Journal-American
Washington Supreme Court
Decided March 4, 1982No. 47503-2PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDolliver, J.
John A. Senear was business agent for Local 587 of the Amalgamated Transit Workers Union in King County. Late in 1977, the union was engaged in collective bargaining negotiations with Metro, a municipal corporation providing mass transit in King County. On January 2, 1978, the Daily Journal-American, a Bellevue newspaper, published a story which included an accusation by "one well-placed union source" that a "deal" had been made with Metro management to get the union "through the holiday season," which is the most effective time to strike. It was reported that two other "well-placed union…
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