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· 1/19/1989

Phillips v. City of Seattle

Citations

  • 766 P.2d 1099
  • 111 Wash. 2d 903

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that whether alcoholism is a disability is a question of fact, not law
  • delaying award of fees until trial on the merits to determine prevailing party
  • the statutory protections against discrimination are to be liberally construed and their exceptions narrowly confined
  • instructions are sufficient which permit a party to argue its theory of the case
  • instructions are sufficient which permit a party to argue its theory of the case
  • because the statutory protections against discrimination are to be liberally construed, exceptions should be narrowly confined

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Judges: Dolliver

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