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POSTEMA v. POSTEMA ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 50718-4-I.

72 P.3d 1122 (2003)

Stacy Gauthier POSTEMA, personally, and in her capacity as duly appointed personal representative of the Estate of Elijah R. Gauthier, Plaintiff, and Jeff Scarbrough, personally, Appellant, v. POSTEMA ENTERPRISES, INC., and Albert J. Postema, personally, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

As Amended August 28, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Wiggins, Kenneth W. Masters, Wiggins Law Office, Bainbridge Island, WA, Robert K. Dawson, Peter M. Brown, Pence & Dawson, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Edwin J. Snook, Snook & Schwanz, Kirkland, WA, Timothy R. Gosselin, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent.

AGID, J.

Jeff Scarbrough brought an action against Albert Postema for the wrongful death of his three-year-old son. Under instructions narrowly defining "support," a jury determined Scarbrough had not regularly contributed to the support of his child's financial well-being and accordingly could not maintain the wrongful death action. After trial, the court ruled that the Legislature's 1998 amendment to the wrongful death...

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