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KIRK v. WSU

No. 52584-6.

109 Wn.2d 448 (1987)

746 P.2d 285

KATHLEEN CONSTANCE KIRK, Respondent, v. WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY, ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, Sally Savage, Senior Assistant, and Linda C. Krese and Paul Tanaka, Assistants, for appellants.

Feltman, Gebhardt, Eymann & Jones, P.S., by Richard C. Eymann, Steven L. Jones, and Robert F. Greer, for respondent.

Bryan P. Harnetiaux and Robert H. Whaley on behalf of Washington Trial Lawyers Association, amici curiae for respondent.

DOLLIVER, J.

Defendants Washington State University (WSU), its Board of Regents and the Associated Students of WSU appeal from a judgment substantially against them in a personal injury action brought by plaintiff Kathleen Kirk. The plaintiff cross-appeals certain portions of the judgment. We affirm.

In the spring of 1978, Kathleen Kirk, a 20-year-old student at WSU, became a member of its cheerleading team, known as the WSU Yell Squad. The team received funding...

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