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NORG v. CITY OF SEATTLE

No. 80836-2-I.

491 P.3d 237 (2021)

Delaura NORG, as Litigation Guardian ad Litem for her husband, Fred B. Norg, an incapacitated man, and Delaura Norg, individually, Plaintiffs/Respondents, v. CITY OF SEATTLE, Defendant/Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Filed July 19, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Stanley Floyd , Amber L. Pearce , Floyd Pflueger & Ringer PS, 200 W. Thomas St., Ste. 500, Seattle, WA, 98119-4296, Tara Gillespie , Joseph Givon Groshong , Seattle City Attorney's Office, 701 5th Ave., Ste. 2050, Seattle, WA, 98104-7095, for Petitioner.

Simon Henri Forgette , Attorney at Law, Janis Mary Nevler , Simon H. Forgette P.S., 406 Market St., Ste. A, Kirkland, WA, 98033-6135, Howard Mark Goodfriend , Catherine Wright Smith , Smith Goodfriend PS, 1619 8th Ave. N., Seattle, WA, 98109-3007, William James Leedom , Bennett Bigelow Leedom PS, 601 Union St., Ste. 1500, Seattle, WA, 98101-1363, for Respondent.

PUBLISHED OPINION

¶ 1 This case asks us to decide whether the public duty doctrine applies in the context of a local government's alleged negligence in responding to a 911 call for emergency medical assistance. Delaura and Fred Norg sued the City of Seattle (the City) claiming paramedics went to the wrong address after...

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