FIRE DIST. v. BULLIVANT HOUSER BAILEY P.C.

Nos. 42864-4-II, 43970-1-II.

324 P.3d 743 (2014)

CLARK COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT NO. 5 and American Alternative Insurance Corporation, Appellants, v. BULLIVANT HOUSER BAILEY P.C. and Richard G. Matson, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

April 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Alexander Patterson , Daniel Paul Crowner , Patterson Buchanan Fobes Leitch PS, Seattle, WA, for Appellants and Other Parties.

Ray P. Cox , Richard R. Roland , Terrence J. Cullen , Forsberg & Umlauf PS, Seattle, WA, for Respondents.


MAXA, J.

¶ 1 Clark County Fire District No. 5 (Fire District) and its insurer American Alternative Insurance Corporation (AAIC) appeal the trial court's summary judgment dismissals of their legal negligence claims against the law firm Bullivant Houser Bailey PC and attorney Richard Matson (collectively, Matson). AAIC retained Matson to defend the Fire District and its employee, Martin James, in a gender discrimination and sexual harassment lawsuit. The trial...

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