Pappas v. Holloway

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the protection of the work product rule continues after litigation has terminated
• characterizing waiver analysis in part as limiting the attorney-client privilege to “the purpose for which it exists.”
• balancing attorney-client privilege and the right to contribution in favor of the client
• privilege encourages free and open communications by assuring that communications will not be disclosed to others directly or indirectly
• privilege encourages free and open communications by assuring that communications will not be disclosed to others directly or indirectly
• privilege encourages free and open communications by assuring that communications will not be disclosed to others directly or indirectly

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

67 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Dawson v. Daly
  Washington Supreme Court· 1993-02-18· cited 167×
• Limstrom v. Ladenburg
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-10-01· cited 130×
• Soter v. Cowles Publishing Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-12-27· cited 125×
• Soter v. Cowles Pub. Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-12-27· cited 122×
• Zabin v. Picciotto
  Massachusetts Appeals Court· 2008-11-18· cited 73×
• Parler & Wobber v. Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2000-07-25· cited 71×
• Fischel & Kahn, Ltd. v. Van Straaten Gallery, Inc.
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2000-01-21· cited 68×
• Matter of Firestorm 1991
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-05-16· cited 62×
• In re Firestorm 1991
  Washington Supreme Court· 1996-05-16· cited 59×
• Dietz v. Doe
  Washington Supreme Court· 1997-04-24· cited 57×
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Lee
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2000-12-08· cited 56×
• State v. Pawlyk
  Washington Supreme Court· 1990-10-25· cited 52×
• Dever v. Fowler
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1992-02-18· cited 50×
• Redding v. Virginia Mason Medical Center
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1994-08-15· cited 43×
• Harris v. Drake
  Washington Supreme Court· 2004-10-14· cited 42×
• Elia v. Pifer
  Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1998-09-03· cited 41×
• Snowden v. Connaught Laboratories, Inc.
  D. Kansas· 1991-02-14· cited 39×
• In re the Detention of West
  Washington Supreme Court· 2011-05-05· cited 26×
• In Re Detention of West
  Washington Supreme Court· 2011-05-05· cited 25×
• Soter v. Cowles Pub. Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-03-09· cited 20×