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NEWMAN v. VETERINARY BD. OF GOVERNORS

No. 64904-3-I.

231 P.3d 840 (2010)

Kenneth and Nonna NEWMAN, Appellants, v. VETERINARY BOARD OF GOVERNORS and Washington State Department of Health, Respondents, Kobi Johnson, DVM, and Michael Harrington, DVM, Intervenors.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

May 17, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Phillip Karp, Animal Law Offices, Bellingham, WA, for Appellants.

Mark Hodgeman Calkins, Alan D. Copsey, Office of the Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for Respondents.

John W. Schedler, Keith Joseph Kuhn, Lee Smart PS Inc., Seattle, WA, for Intervenors.

MEYER, J.P.T.*

¶ 1 Drs. Michael Harrington and Kobi Johnson put Trali, Kenneth and Nonna Newman's Pekinese dog, to sleep following unsuccessful treatment for a disc condition over a six month period. Nonna Newman signed a document authorizing both the euthanasia and cremation thereafter. Five months later, the Newmans filed an unprofessional conduct complaint with the Veterinary Board of Governors. After thorough investigation, the...

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