HERRING v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 55055-1-I.

132 P.3d 1102 (2006)

132 Wash.App. 479

Edwin HERRING, for himself and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Roger Herring, Appellant, v. TEXACO, INC.; Georgia-Pacific Corporation; Intalco Aluminum Corporation; Saberhagen Holdings, Inc.; Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc., Shell Oil Company; Arco Oil and Gas Company; Lockheed Shipbuilding Company; Defendants, and Todd Shipyards Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

April 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet L Rice, Attorney at Law, William Joel Rutzick, Schroeter Goldmark & Bender, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Walter Eugene Barton, Attorney at Law, Seattle, WA, William Henry Beaver, Jr., Intelius, Bellevue, WA, for Defendants.


AGID, J.

¶ 1 In a bankruptcy action, a potential creditor is entitled to actual notice of the debtor's bankruptcy if the debtor can reasonably identify the potential creditor and his or her claim through the debtor's reasonably diligent efforts. This means that the debtor must have in his or her possession some specific information suggesting both the claim for which and the entity to which it would be liable. At the...

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