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HONTZ v. STATE

No. 51075-0.

105 Wn.2d 302 (1986)

714 P.2d 1176

ROBIN LOUISE HONTZ, ET AL, Appellants, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

February 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Jaffe, for appellants.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Steve Milam, Assistant, for respondent Harborview Medical Center.

Norm Maleng, Prosecuting Attorney, and Mary Ann Condon, Deputy; Waitt, Johnson & Martens and Barry M. Johnson, for respondents King County, et al.

BRACHTENBACH, J.

The plaintiffs, five individuals, challenge the constitutionality of the Uniform Alcoholism and Intoxication Treatment Act, RCW 70.96A, and urge application of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to the alleged actions of the various defendants. Plaintiffs also seek damages, an injunction and attorney's fees.

Plaintiffs allege that in separate incidents they were involuntarily held in custody at the King County...

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