TRIPLETT v. DSHS

No. 32121-5-III.

373 P.3d 279 (2016)

193 Wash.App. 497

BettyJean TRIPLETT and Kevin Smith as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Kathleen Gail Smith; BettyJean Triplett, individually; and Kevin Smith, individually, Respondents, v. WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES; Washington State Department of Social & Health Services Division of Developmental Disabilities; Washington State Department of Social & Health Services Aging & Disability Services Administration; Lakeland Village; Washington State Department of Social & Health Services Secretary Robin Arnold-Williams; Washington State Department of Social & Health Services Director Linda Rolfe; Michael Noland, an individual, Petitioners.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

As Amended on Denial of Reconsideration June 21, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jarold Phillip Cartwright , Aty. General's Ofc. Tort Division, Carl Perry Warring , Washington State Aty. General, Spokane, WA, for Petitioners.

Mark Douglas Kamitomo , Collin Michael Harper , The Markam Group Inc. PS, Spokane, WA, for Respondents.


¶ 1 We granted discretionary review to the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), two subagencies, two officials, and an employee, after the superior court denied a motion for summary judgment dismissal of civil rights claims asserted by the personal representatives of the Estate of Kathleen Smith. Ms...

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