· 10/29/1984
Newby v. Gerry
Citations
- 690 P.2d 603
- 38 Wash. App. 812
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “forbidding suit would allow an employee to bludgeon a coworker with civil impunity, and ... remove the deterrent effect of civil liability and damages”
- clear legislative intent should control interpretation even though contrary to strict statutory language
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Judges: Callow, Williams, Ringold
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