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Family and Estate of Scott J. Keith v. Donald Skewis
Date: 07-17-2008
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Court: Superior Court, Thurston County, Washington
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney: Scott Kee, Olympia, Washington
Description:
The Family and Estate of Scott J. Keith sued Donald Skewis on a wrongful death theory claiming that Skewis wrongfully and without just cause shot and killed Keith on July 1, 2004 in a feud over a public easement between their properties. Investigators found Keith was carrying an aluminum baseball bat and a knife when he was shot as he approached Skewis' property.
Defendant claimed that he shot Keith in self-defense.
Defendant claimed that he shot Keith in self-defense.
Outcome:
Plaintiffs' verdict for $4.4 million.
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Defendant's Experts:
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About This Case
What was the outcome of Family and Estate of Scott J. Keith v. Donald Skewis?
The outcome was: Plaintiffs' verdict for $4.4 million.
Which court heard Family and Estate of Scott J. Keith v. Donald Skewis?
This case was heard in Superior Court, Thurston County, Washington, WA.
Who were the attorneys in Family and Estate of Scott J. Keith v. Donald Skewis?
Defendant's attorney: Scott Kee, Olympia, Washington.
When was Family and Estate of Scott J. Keith v. Donald Skewis decided?
This case was decided on July 17, 2008.