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NEWMAN v. HIGHLAND SCHOOL DIST. NO. 203

NO. 90194-5.

381 P.3d 1188 (2016)

Matthew A. NEWMAN, Randy Newman and Marla Newman, Respondents, v. HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 203, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, EN BANC.

Filed October 20, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Steven Northcraft , Andrew Thomas Biggs , Northcraft Bigby & Biggs PC, 819 Virginia St., Ste. C2, Seattle, WA, 98101-4433, for Petitioner.

Richard Howard Adler , Arthur D. Leritz , Melissa D. Carter , Adler Giersch PS, 333 Taylor Ave. N., Seattle, WA, 98109-4619, Frederick P. Langer , Michael Edward Nelson , Nelson Blair Langer Engle, PLLC, 12055 15th Ave. N.E., Seattle, WA, 98125-5031, Howard Mark Goodfriend , Ian Christopher Cairns , Catherine Wright Smith , Smith Goodfriend PS, 1619 8th Ave. N., Seattle, WA, 98109-3007, for Respondents.

Bryan Patrick Harnetiaux , Attorney at Law, 517 E. 17th Ave., Spokane, WA, 99203-2210, Daniel Edward Huntington , Richter-Wimberley PS, 422 W. Riverside Ave., Ste. 1300, Spokane, WA, 99201-0305, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Association for Justice Foundation.

Daniel G. Lloyd , Vancouver City Attorney's Office, P.O. Box 1995, Vancouver, WA, 98668-1995, Milton G. Rowland , Foster Pepper PLLC, 618 W. Riverside Ave., Ste. 300, Spokane, WA, 99201, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington State Association of Municipal Attorneys.

Blythe H. Chandler , Terrell Marshall Law Group PLLC, 936 N. 34th St., Ste. 300, Seattle, WA, 98103-8869, Jeffrey Lowell Needle , Maynard Building, 119 1st Ave. S., Ste. 200, Seattle, WA, 98104-3450, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Washington Employment Lawyers Association.

Margaret Chen , ACLU of Washington, 901 5th Ave., Ste. 630, Seattle, WA, 98164-2086, Nancy Lynn Talner , Attorney at Law, 901 5th Ave., Ste. 630, Seattle, WA, 98164-2008, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of ACLU.

¶1 Highland High School quarterback Matthew Newman suffered a permanent brain injury at a football game in 2009, one day after he allegedly sustained a head injury at football practice. Three years later, Newman and his parents (collectively Newman) sued Highland School District No. 203...

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