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RYAN v. ZORNES

No. 4895-1-III.

34 Wn. App. 63 (1983)

658 P.2d 1281

JEAN L. RYAN, Individually and as Executrix, Appellant, v. RICHARD D. ZORNES, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

February 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nels A. Hansen and Collins & Hansen, for appellant.

David Sonn, Douglas Takasugi, Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward, and Paul A. Klasen, Jr., Prosecuting Attorney, for respondents.

GREEN, J.

Eugene E. Ryan died October 13, 1978, at his home in Grant County. This action was commenced by his wife, Jean L. Ryan, on her own behalf and as executrix of her husband's estate, against Richard D. Zornes, the county coroner, and Grant County for damages. It is alleged that Mr. Zornes negligently issued a death certificate showing "coronary occlusion" as the cause of death, when in fact he had failed to determine the true cause of Mr. Ryan's death. Mr....

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