WAGENBLAST v. ODESSA SCHOOL DIST.

Nos. 53627-9, 54295-3.

110 Wn.2d 845 (1988)

758 P.2d 968

JOHN E. WAGENBLAST, as Guardian, ET AL, Respondents, v. ODESSA SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 105-157-166J, ET AL, Appellants. ARTHUR R. VULLIET, ET AL, Appellants, v. SEATTLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 1, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schroeter, Goldmark & Bender and William Rutzick, for appellants Vulliet.

Bassett & Morrison, by Mark S. Northcraft and Margaret A. Morgan, for the school districts.

Wagenblast & Strohmaier, by John F. Strohmaier, for respondents Wagenblast, et al.

Bryan P. Harnetiaux and Robert H. Whaley on behalf of Washington Trial Lawyers Association, amici curiae.


ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

In these consolidated cases we consider an issue of first impression — the legality of public school districts requiring students and their parents to sign a release of all potential future claims as a condition to student participation in certain school-related activities.

The plaintiffs in these cases are public school children and their parents.

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