BARNETT v. SEQUIM VALLEY RANCH, LLC

No. 41832-1-II.

302 P.3d 500 (2013)

174 Wn. App. 475

Marie BARNETT, Victor Gonzalez, Mario Gonzalez, David Gonzalez, and Octavio Gonzalez, Respondents, v. SEQUIM VALLEY RANCH, LLC, a Washington limited liability company; and Sequim Valley Lavendar, a Washington corporation; and Stephen Clapp, a single man, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Publication Ordered April 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sequim Valley Ranch, LLC (Appearing Pro Se), Sequim, WA, James Paul Murphy , Brian Clifford Armstrong , Lybeck Murphy LLP, Mercer Island, WA, for Appellant.

Nigel Stephen Malden , Nigel Malden Law, Tacoma, WA, Robert William Strohmeyer , Robert W. Strohmeyer, P.S., Port Angeles, WA, for Respondents.


QUINN-BRINTNALL, P.J.

¶ 1 A jury found that Sequim Valley Ranch, LLC (SVR) wrongfully discharged Marie Barnett, Victor Gonzalez, Mario Gonzalez, and Octavio Gonzalez in violation of public policy. The employees felt compelled to resign after SVR owner, Stephen Clapp, pressured them to give false or misleading testimony in a lawsuit Clapp was bringing against a neighboring dairy farm. SVR appeals the $427,230 jury award...

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