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PRICE v. STATE

No. 26840-0-II.

57 P.3d 639 (2002)

114 Wash.App. 65

Kimberly Rene PRICE, Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. STATE of Washington, Respondent/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

October 18, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia Novotny, Philip Buri, Bellingham, for Appellant.

Jeffrey Freimund, Asst. Attorney General, Olympia, for Respondent.

MORGAN, J.

The questions in this appeal are whether a three-year-old sibling can sue DSHS for negligent failure to disclose information pertinent to an adoption decision, and whether the adoptive parents, who clearly can sue under McKinney v. State,1 can recover emotional distress damages. The answers are no and yes, respectively.

In 1981, Charles and Jackie Price had a three-year-old daughter named Kimberly. Through the...

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