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O'DONOGHUE v. RIGGS

No. 39172.

73 Wn.2d 814 (1968)

440 P.2d 823

NEIL B. O'DONOGHUE et al., Respondents, v. SUE RIGGS et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

May 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney General and Burton R. Johnson, Special Assistant, for appellants.

Horton & Wilkins, by Hugh B. Horton, for respondents.

WARD, J.†

This is the second appearance in this court of the Helen M. O'Donoghue claim for damages. Her first action was brought against the state of Washington under the tort claims act, RCW 4.92. In that action, she claimed she suffered personal injuries while she was a patient in the Eastern State Hospital at Medical Lake, for which the state of Washington was liable. That action, however, was dismissed by the trial court on...

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