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HARRELL v. WASHINGTON STATE EX REL. DSHS

No. 41955-6-II.

285 P.3d 159 (2012)

Garrett HARRELL, an individual, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON STATE, acting through the DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL HEALTH SERVICES, Special Commitment Center; and Jack Gibson, individually and in his official capacity; and Henry Richards, individually and in his official capacity, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Decided August 28, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Kristine Mell , III Branches Law PLLC, Fircrest, WA, for Appellant.

Matthew Timothy Kuehn , Office of the Attorney General, Tacoma, WA, for Respondent.

JOHANSON, J.

¶ 1 Garrett Harrell sued the Washington Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) for discrimination under state and federal law, claiming that, as a matter of law, DSHS failed to reasonably accommodate his night blindness. The trial court denied his summary judgment motion and dismissed his federal claims, but it allowed trial of his state law claims. The jury found in DSHS's favor. Harrell appeals the trial court's denial of his summary judgment...

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