Legal Opinion
Wright v. Terrell
Washington Supreme Court
Decided November 8, 2007No. 79542-8PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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2Per curiam
We reiterate here that former RCW 4.96.020 (2001) does not apply to claims against individual *194government employees. Because the Court of Appeals misread our opinion in Bosteder v. City of Renton, 155 Wn.2d 18, 117 P.3d 316 (2005), we grant review, reverse, and remand to the Court of Appeals for consideration of the other issues raised on appeal.
¶2 Charlotte Wright and the Public School Employees of Evergreen (the union) filed a lawsuit against Jim Terrell, Marcia Fromhold, and the Evergreen School District, asserting seven claims. The underlying facts giving rise to this lawsuit need not be…
3Cases cited8 opinions
- Felder v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Bosteder v. City of RentonWashington Supreme Court · 2005
- Bosteder v. City of RentonWashington Supreme Court · 2005
- Cox v. City of LynnwoodCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1993
- Washington State Council v. HahnWashington Supreme Court · 2004
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