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SNOHOMISH COUNTY v. THORP MEATS

No. 53506-0.

110 Wn.2d 163 (1988)

750 P.2d 1251

SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Respondent, v. THORP MEATS, ET AL, Petitioners.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

March 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nielsen, Nielsen & Leach, by J. Robert Leach, for petitioner Thorp Meats.

Oles, Morrison, Rinker, Stanislaw & Ashbaugh, by Michele M. Sales, for petitioner Fiorito Bros.

Seth R. Dawson, Prosecuting Attorney, and Gordon W. Sivley, Senior Civil Deputy, for respondent Snohomish County.

ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

At issue is whether the Court of Appeals erred when it reversed the trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's action for want of prosecution. We hold that it did not err in so ruling.

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Thorp, through their company Thorp Meats, owned waterfront property in Snohomish County. In 1979 they permitted Fiorito Brothers, Inc. to deposit excess fill on this property resulting from a state highway construction project...

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