Legal Opinion
Subia v. Riveland
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided January 5, 2001No. 24627-9-IIPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHunt, J.
The Washington Department of Corrections (DOC) appeals a jury verdict in favor of employee Gerónimo Subia. Alleging race discrimination, Subia sued DOC for placing him on administrative leave pending investigation of an inmate’s sexual misconduct accusations. DOC argues that the trial court erred in (1) refusing to grant it summary judgment; (2) excluding evidence that the accusing inmate had passed a polygraph examination; and (3) denying DOC’s motion for judgment as a matter of law notwithstanding the verdict. Holding that it was error to have excluded the polygraph examination results as…
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