BECKER, J.
¶ 1 The victim of an assault alleges that a deputy sheriff was negligent when carrying out a judge's order to escort the assailant to jail. Because the lawsuit challenges the manner in which the order was carried out rather than the substance of the order itself, quasi-judicial immunity does not shield the deputy or her employer.
¶ 2 Anthony Reijm appeared before Skagit County District Court Judge Stephen Skelton on September 4, 2002....
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.