Lundgren v. Whitney's Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a wife may bring a cause of action for damages for the loss of her husband’s consortium due to the negligence of a third party
• holding that a wife may bring a cause of action for damages for the loss of her husband’s consortium due to the negligence of a third party
• recognizing statutory methods to obtaining child support from a parent are not exclusive
• creating a cause of action for loss of consortium for wives whose husbands are injured by negligent acts of another
• adopting for the first time in Washington the Restatement (Second) of Torts 46 on the tort of outrage
• creating a cause of action for loss of consortium for wives whose husbands are injured by negligent acts of another

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).