· 4/8/1996
State v. A.M.G.
Citations
- 81 Wash. App. 1006
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that order dismissing action for failure to include plaintiffs’ names but giving leave to amend complaint is immediately appealable under collateral order doctrine
- noting that \complaining employees are more effectively protected from retaliation by concealing their identities\ than by relying on legal anti-retaliation remedies
- noting that \complaining employees are more effectively protected from retaliation by concealing their identities\ than by relying on legal anti-retaliation remedies
- finding that “at present defendants suffer no 20 || prejudice by not knowing the names of plaintiffs.”
- explaining that a court must determine whether plaintiffs’ need for 18 anonymity outweighed the prejudice to defendants and the public’s interest
- holding that 12 when determining whether rare circumstances justify use of a pseudonym, courts 13 consider whether (1) the party’s need for anonymity outweighs (2) the prejudice to the 14 opposing party and (3) the public’s interest in knowing the party’s identity
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