BISHOP v. STATE

No. 13519-5-III.

77 Wn. App. 228 (1995)

889 P.2d 959

PHYLLIS BISHOP, Respondent, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, ET AL, Appellants.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

March 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine O. Gregoire, Attorney General, and Lori Lamb and Delbert W. Johnson, Assistants, for appellants.

Kristian E. Hedine and Reese, Baffney, Schrag, for respondent.


THOMPSON, C.J.

The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) appeals a judgment awarding damages to its employee, Phyllis Bishop, for negligent infliction of emotional distress. The judgment arose out of conflicts between Ms. Bishop and her supervisor while both worked in the mailroom at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla. DOC contends the conflicts involved workplace and personality disputes between...

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