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DEL ROSARIO v. DEL ROSARIO

No. 74283-9.

97 P.3d 11 (2004)

152 Wash.2d 375

Leonida DEL ROSARIO, an individual, Respondent, v. Gene DEL ROSARIO and Priscilla Del Rosario, husband and wife, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided September 9, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry E. Lumsden, Law Offices of Terry E. Lumsden, Tacoma, Howard Mark Goodfriend, Edwards Sieh Smith & Goodfriend PS, Seattle, for appellants.

Marilee C. Erickson, Reed McClure, Seattle, David Hadley Middleton, Federal Way, for respondent.

Bryan Patrick Harnetiaux, Debra Leigh Williams Stephens, Spokane, for Amicus Curiae Wash. State Trial Lawyers Ass'n Foundation.

CHAMBERS, J.

A non-English speaking passenger in a motor vehicle accident seeks to avoid a release she signed that was written in English, prepared by an insurance adjuster, and translated by her sister-in-law who is one of the defendants. In Finch v. Carlton, 84 Wn.2d 140, 524 P.2d 898 (1974), this court created a special exception to general contract principles governing the enforceability...

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