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PUGH v. EVERGREEN HOSP. MEDICAL CENTER

No. 68550-3-I.

311 P.3d 1253 (2013)

177 Wn. App. 348

Debra PUGH, Aaron Bowman and Floann Bautista on their own behalf and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Respondents, v. EVERGREEN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER a/k/a King County Public Hospital District No. 2, Appellant, Washington State Nurses Association, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

October 28, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Scott Fitzgerald , EvergreenHealth , John James White Jr. , Kevin Blair Hansen , Livengood Fitzgerald & Alskog, Kirkland, WA, for Appellant.

David Elliot Breskin , Breskin Johnson & Townsend PLLC, Annette M. Messitt , Annette Messitt, Esq. , Seattle, WA, for Respondent.

Dmitri L. Iglitzin , Carson Glickman-Flora , David Charles Campbell , Schwerin Campbell Barnard & Iglitzin LLP, Seattle, WA, Sean Michael Leonard , SPEEA, Tukwila, WA, for Respondent Intervenor.

Bradford Edward   Furlong Furlong-Butler Attorneys Mount Vernon, WA, for Amicus Curiae on behalf of Skagit County Public Hospital District No. 1.

GROSSE, J.

¶ 1 Court approval is not required of a settlement of a lawsuit brought by a union in its associational capacity when it is brought by the union itself, as here, and not as a class naming certain members as representative parties. Accordingly, we reverse.

FACTS

¶ 2 King County Public Hospital District No. 2 operates Evergreen Hospital Medical Center (Evergreen). Evergreen includes 26 separate, independently-managed medical departments...

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