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EASTWOOD v. CASCADE BROADCASTING CO.

No. 52387-8.

106 Wn.2d 466 (1986)

722 P.2d 1295

CLYDE EASTWOOD, ET AL, Respondents, v. CASCADE BROADCASTING COMPANY, ET AL, Petitioners.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Velikanje, Moore & Shore, Inc., P.S., by Alan D. Campbell; Thorner, Kennedy, Gano & Rowley, P.S., by David A. Thorner; and Elofson, Vincent, Hurst, Crossland & Menke, by Wiley G. Hurst, for petitioners.

Huppin, Ewing, Anderson & Hergert, P.S., by Robert F. Ewing, and McArdle, Dohn, Talbott & Simpson, by Blaine G. Gibson, for respondents.

Gordon G. Conger and Robert B. Mitchell on behalf of Allied Daily Newspapers and Association of Broadcasters, amici curiae for petitioners.

ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

At issue in this case is which statute of limitations applies to a "false light" invasion of privacy claim.

On June 3, 1981, three Yakima television stations broadcast that Clyde Eastwood was a coconspirator, or an unindicted coconspirator, in a criminal matter filed in federal district court. Clyde Eastwood, Karen Eastwood and Eastwood Drilling, Inc., sued Cascade Broadcasting...

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