JACKSON v. PEOPLES CREDIT UNION

No. 3457-II.

25 Wn. App. 81 (1979)

604 P.2d 1025

CURTIS MORRIS JACKSON, Respondent, v. PEOPLES FEDERAL CREDIT UNION, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

December 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Gordon, Jr., Gerald A. Matosich, and Richard J. Jensen, for appellant.

Gerald Casey, for respondent.


PEARSON, C.J.

This appeal involves the question of whether an attempted repossession of an automobile by a creditor constituted the tort of outrage. Plaintiff Jackson obtained a judgment for outrageous conduct based on the attempt of Peoples Federal Credit Union to repossess his 1977 Ford Thunderbird. The credit union contends that there was insufficient evidence of outrageous conduct and the court erred in denying its motion to dismiss. We reverse, finding as a matter...

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