STEPHANUS v. ANDERSON

No. 7563-2-I.

26 Wn. App. 326 (1980)

613 P.2d 533

PAUL C. STEPHANUS, ET AL, Respondents, v. BETTINA ANDERSON, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

June 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter G. Palmer, Baker & Palmer, Donald S. Cooper, and Bogle & Gates, for appellants.

Bruce A. Wolf and Kargianis & Austin, for respondents.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, Thomas L. Boeder, Senior Assistant, and Greg Montgomery, Assistant, amici curiae.


RINGOLD, J.

Bettina Anderson and Mark Bussell appeal a judgment of unlawful detainer. They raise statutory and constitutional challenges to the trial court's decision to strike their affirmative defense of retaliatory eviction.

Anderson and Bussell are former month to month tenants of the Malloy Apartments in Seattle. On October 9, 1978, they organized a meeting of tenants to protest alleged violations of the Residential Landlord-Tenant Act of 1973, RCW 59...

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