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· 12/20/1991

Xieng v. Peoples National Bank

Citations

  • 821 P.2d 520
  • 63 Wash. App. 572
  • 2 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 78
  • 1991 Wash. App. LEXIS 457
  • 57 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1077

How courts have described this case

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

  • following Fragante and rejecting the good-faith-belief standard in a case where an employee’s accent is at issue
  • explaining the general principle in Washington that those entitled to an award of attorney fees below are also entitled to attorney fees on appeal
  • disability benefits from third party payor provided to plaintiff-employee as part of general employer fringe benefit plan
  • “Actual damages include ‘damages for injury in fact, as distinguished from exemplary, nominal or punitive damages.’ ” (quoting Ellingson v. Spokane Mortgage Co., 19 Wn. App. 48, 58, 573 P.2d 389 (1978))

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Judges: Coleman

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