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COREY v. PIERCE COUNTY

Nos. 62505-5-I, 62801-1-I.

225 P.3d 367 (2010)

Barbara COREY, Individually, Respondent and Cross Appellant, v. PIERCE COUNTY; Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney's Office; Gerald A. Horne; and John Does 1-10, Appellant and Cross Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

January 25, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Albert Talmadge, Sidney Charlotte Tribe, Talmadge/Fitzpatrick, Tukwila, WA, for Barbara Corey.

Catherine Wright Smith, Howard Goodfriend, Edwards Sieh Smith & Goodfriend PS, Seattle, WA, Joanne Henry, Sloan Bobrick PS, University Place, WA, John Arthur Miller, Miller Quinlan and Auter, Fircrest, WA, for Pierce County & Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

APPELWICK, J.

¶ 1 Pierce County appeals a jury verdict in favor of Corey on claims of wrongful termination, defamation, false light, outrage, and negligent dissemination of unsubstantiated information. The County asserts that Corey was an at will employee, that no cause of action exists for negligent dissemination of unsubstantiated information, and that the evidence does not support the intentional tort claims. Pierce County also challenges the exclusion of...

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