SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSP. v. KING COUNTY

No. 81175-4-I Consolidated with No. 81295-5-I.

483 P.3d 785 (2020)

SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, a Washington nonprofit corporation, Appellant, v. KING COUNTY, a Washington municipal corporation; Washington State Department of Health; and King Broadcasting Company and its affiliates, d/b/a King 5, a Washington corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Ordered Published Date March 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adrian Urquhart Winder , Andrea Lynn Bradford , Thomas Fitzgerald Ahearne , Foster Garvey PC, 1111 3rd Ave. Ste. 3000, Seattle, WA, 98101-3296, for Appellant.

Michele Lynn Earl-Hubbard , Allied Law Group LLC, P.O. Box 33744, Seattle, WA, 98133-0744, Jack Eastman Bucknell , Office of the Attorney General, Dept. of Agriculture & Health A.g. Office, Attorney at Law, 7141 Cleanwater Dr. Sw, P.O. Box 40109, Olympia, WA, 98504-0109, Howard Phillip Schneiderman , King County Prosecuting Attorney's Ofc., 516 3rd Ave. Rm. W400, Seattle, WA, 98104-2388, for Respondents.

Barbara Allan Shickich , Fox Rothschild, 1001 4th Ave. Ste. 4500, Seattle, WA, 98154-1065, for Amicus Curiae Washington State Hospital Association.

Judith A. Endejan , Attorney at Law, 5109 23rd Ave. W, Everett, WA, 98203-1526, for Amici Curiae Washington COAlition for Open Government, and Washington Newspapers Publishers Association.

Karen Kathryn Koehler , Andrew N. Ackley , Stritmatter Kessler Whelan Koehler Moore, 3600 15th Ave. W Ste. 300, Seattle, WA, 98119-1330, Garth L. Jones , Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore, 413 8th St., Hoquiam, WA, 98550-3607, for Amicus Curiae Stritmatter Kessler Koehler Moore.

Howard Phillip Schneiderman , King County Prosecuting Attorney's Ofc., 516 3rd Ave. Rm. W400, Seattle, WA, 98104-2388, for Other Parties.


¶ 1 Seattle Children's Hospital (SCH) moved for a temporary restraining order against the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and a preliminary injunction against King Broadcasting Company and its affiliates (KING 5) along with Seattle and King County Public Health (KCPH),1 seeking to prevent...

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