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EVANGELICAL ETC. CH. OF ADNA v. STATE

No. 37236.

67 Wn.2d 246 (1965)

407 P.2d 440

EVANGELICAL UNITED BRETHREN CHURCH OF ADNA et al., Respondents, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 4, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General and Stephen C. Way, Assistant, for appellant.

Murray, Armstrong & Vander Stoep, for respondents.

HAMILTON, J.

At about 8:30 p.m., on April 2, 1962, a 14-year-old boy escaped from the custody of the state maintained juvenile correction facility designated as Green Hill School and located at Chehalis, Washington. The boy thereafter set fire to the Evangelical United Brethren Church and to a house owned by Oliver E. Davis and his wife. Both structures were destroyed in the blaze. The owners initiated this suit against the state of Washington seeking recoupment for...

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