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GOGGIEL v. OKANOGAN COUNTY HEALTH AGENCY

No. 19183-4-III.

17 P.3d 1 (2001)

104 Wash.App. 485

Deborah GOGGIEL, Appellant, v. OKANOGAN COUNTY MENTAL HEALTH AGENCY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Washington; Okanogan County, a Political Subdivision of the State of Washington; Respondents, William Richard (Rick) Massey, a single person, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Nine.

January 25, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Arch, Foreman & Arch, Wenatchee, for appellant.

Rocco N. Treppiedi, Perkins, Coie, Spokane, for respondents.

KATO, J.

Deborah Goggiel sued Okanogan County Mental Health (OCMH) for damages resulting from a sexual relationship with her counselor there. The court dismissed her complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm.

In March 1990, Ms. Goggiel began therapy with William Massey, a counselor at OCMH. In June 1992, she and Mr. Massey began a sexual relationship that continued until November 1996.

On October 5, 1999, Ms. Goggiel filed a complaint...

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