DEMELASH v. ROSS STORES, INC.

No. 45638-5-I.

20 P.3d 447 (2001)

Ayalew DEMELASH, individually, Appellant, v. ROSS STORES, INC., a foreign corporation, d/b/a Ross Dress for Less; and David Feldman and "Jane Doe" Feldman, husband and wife and their marital community; and Sandra Bates and "John Doe" Bates, wife and husband and their marital community, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

March 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen C. Sussex, Everett, for Appellant.

D. Michael Reilly, Michael King, Steven Jensen, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, Seattle, for Respondent.


BAKER, J.

Ayalew Demelash sued Ross Dress for Less after its security agents detained him on suspicion of shoplifting. He prevailed on none of his claims and he now appeals, assigning error to pretrial discovery orders, summary judgment orders, evidence rulings, order for directed verdict, and denial of motion for new trial. Because the trial court erred in refusing to allow discovery of evidence about Ross Stores' conduct...

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