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CHRISTENSEN v. GRANT COUNTY HOSP. DIST.

No. 73772-0.

96 P.3d 957 (2004)

152 Wash.2d 299

Kimball D. CHRISTENSEN, a single man, Respondent, v. GRANT COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO. 1 d/b/a Samaritan Hospital, a nonprofit municipal corporation, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 26, 2004.

As Amended August 31, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Wilder Troppman, Etter McMahon Lamberson & Clary PC, Spokane, for Petitioner.

Michael A. Arch, Foreman Arch Dodge, Volyn & Zimmerman, Wenatchee, Shelley Movae Buckholtz, Mikkelborg, Broz, Wells & Fryer, Seattle, for Respondent.

Michael Barr King, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky LLP, Stewart Andrew Estes, Keating Bucklin & McCormack, Ralph Crockett Pond, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky LLP, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae Washington Defense Trial Lawyers.

Kathleen Phair Barnard and Jeffrey L. Needle, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae Washington Employment Lawyers Association.

MADSEN, J.

Petitioner Grant County Hospital District No. 1, doing business as Samaritan Hospital (Samaritan), challenges a Court of Appeals decision reversing a grant of summary judgment in Samaritan's favor. The court held that if a public employee claiming retaliatory discharge for union activities fails to obtain relief in administrative proceedings on an unfair labor practices claim, collateral estoppel will not preclude relitigation of the reason for discharge...

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