Legal Case Summary

Tonja Ames v. King County


Date Argued: Wed Dec 07 2016
Case Number: 14-36035
Docket Number: 4550539
Judges:McKeown, Tallman, Christen
Duration: 34 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Tonja Ames v. King County** **Docket Number:** 4550539 **Court:** [Specify court, e.g., Washington State Supreme Court or other relevant court] **Date:** [Specify date of judgment or filing] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Tonja Ames - **Defendant:** King County ### Background: Tonja Ames filed a lawsuit against King County alleging [insert basis for the lawsuit, e.g., wrongful termination, discrimination, etc.]. The case stems from events occurring on [insert relevant date or timeframe] when Ames [briefly describe the incident or action leading to the lawsuit, e.g., was terminated from her position, was denied services, etc.]. ### Legal Issues: The key legal issues in this case involve: 1. [Insert specific legal claim, e.g., whether King County engaged in discriminatory practices as alleged by the plaintiff.] 2. [Insert any relevant statutory claims or defenses raised by the defendant.] 3. [Additional legal issues as pertinent to the case.] ### Arguments: - **Plaintiff's Arguments:** - Ames contended that [summarize the plaintiff's main arguments and legal theories]. - She presented evidence including [list types of evidence, e.g., emails, witness testimonies, documents] to support her claim. - **Defendant's Arguments:** - King County responded by arguing that [summarize the defendant's main defenses]. - The county provided evidence, including [describe types of evidence presented by the defendant]. ### Court Decision: The court [insert ruling or outcome, e.g., ruled in favor of King County, dismissed the case, awarded damages to the plaintiff, etc.]. The court’s decision was based on [briefly explain the rationale behind the court’s ruling, such as legal standards applied, credibility of evidence, etc.]. ### Conclusion: The case of Tonja Ames v. King County highlights important legal principles regarding [mention key legal implications, such as employment law, civil rights protections, etc.]. The ruling will have implications for similar future cases involving [summarize implications]. ### Next Steps: Following the decision, [mention any planned appeals, further negotiations, or other legal actions, if applicable]. **Note:** This summary is a hypothetical representation and should be adapted based on the actual details of the case, as well as the jurisdictional rules and procedures.

Tonja Ames v. King County


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