HERRON v. TRIBUNE PUBLISHING CO.

No. 52341-0.

108 Wn.2d 162 (1987)

736 P.2d 249

DON HERRON, ET AL, Appellants, v. THE TRIBUNE PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC., ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rovai, McGoffin, Turner, Larkin & Miller, by John A. Miller, for appellants.

Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson & Daheim, by Valen H. Honeywell, for respondents.


PEARSON, C.J.

This case is a defamation action brought by former Pierce County Prosecutor Don Herron1 against The Tribune Publishing Company and one of its reporters for a series of articles published in the Tacoma News Tribune (Tribune) in August 1979. The trial court granted the defendants' summary judgment motion for dismissal, and the plaintiffs appealed. We accepted certification pursuant to RCW 2.06.030, and we affirm. The principal...

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