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CHISM v. TRI-STATE CONST., INC.

No. 72844-0-I.

374 P.3d 193 (2016)

193 Wash.App. 818

Geoffrey CHISM, Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. TRI-STATE CONSTRUCTION, INC., and Larry Agostino, Respondents/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

May 9, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lindsay L. Halm , Thomas James Breen , Schroeter Goldmark Bender , Philip Albert Talmadge , Talmadge/Fitzpatrick/Tribe, Seattle, WA, for Appellant/Cross-Respondent.

Jillian Barron , Tina Marie Aiken , Sebris Busto James , Bellevue, WA, John Stephen Riper , Sarah Cox , Ashbaugh Beal LLP, Seattle, WA, for Respondents/Cross-Appellant.

Steven P. Caplow , Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, WA, Amicus Curiae on behalf of Association of Corporate Counsel.

¶ 1 Following a month-long jury trial, attorney Geoffrey Chism was awarded $750,000 for breach of two compensation contracts by his former employer, Tri-State Construction, Inc., and exemplary damages for unlawful wage withholding. The trial court then dramatically reduced Chism's recovery, premised on findings that Chism violated...

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