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TIEGS v. WATTS

No. 64675-9.

954 P.2d 877 (1998)

135 Wash.2d 1

Frank TIEGS, d/b/a Greenridge Farms; Fred Olberding and Allen Olberding, d/b/a LC Farms; and James Smith, Respondents, v. Donald R. WATTS, d/b/a Don Watts Farms; and Boise Cascade Corporation; et al., Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided April 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis, Wright & Tremaine, Richard W. Elliott, Cassandra L. Kinkead, Bellevue, Stephen M. Rummage, Seattle, for Petitioners.

R. Crane Bergdahl, Pasco, Leavy, Schultz & Davis, John G. Schultz, George Fearing, Kennewick, Respondents.

Jodi C. Walker, Stephen H. Overstreet, Olympia, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Building Industry Association.

Preston, Thorgrimson et al., Ross A. MacFarlane, Lori A. Terry, Thomas H. Wolfendale, Seattle, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Northwest Pulp and Paper Association.

Marten & Brown Lip, Gillis E. Reavis, Beverlee E. Silva, Seattle, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Association of Washington Business.

Robert G. Beaumier Jr., Assistant City Attorney, Spokane, Amicus Curiae on behalf of City of Spokane.

Christine Gregoire, Attorney General, Ronald L. Lavigne Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Olympia, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Department of Ecology.

SMITH, Justice.

Petitioners Donald R. Watts and Boise Cascade Corporation seek review of a decision of the Court of Appeals, Division III, which affirmed a verdict and judgment in the Benton County Superior Court finding Petitioners liable for breach of a farm lease and for creating a nuisance by contaminating well water used for commercial farming. We granted review. We affirm.

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