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Family of Sam Martinez wins court battle to bring WSU hazing death case to trial
Martinez, a student at Washington State University (WSU), died of alcohol ... responsible the people that allowed that to happen to Sam that night," she said. Martinez died after being pressured ...
'Extremely important' ruling in WSU hazing death means WSU may be held liable
In a first for Washington state, an appeals court ruled a university bears some responsibility for a student's 2019 hazing death. Washington State University freshman Sam Martinez died of acute ...
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WSU is liable in Sam Martinez hazing death, appellate judges rule
The alcohol-poisoning death of 19-year-old Sam Martinez sparked outrage over ... Martinez’s parents, Jolayne Houtz and Hector Martinez, sued WSU after their son’s death, but a judge ruled ...
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Washington State University found liable in fraternity hazing death of Sam Martinez
It’s about holding WSU to account for what they knew was happening on their campus. They didn’t share that information, Sam died as a result." Houtz and Martinez filed their original lawsuit ...
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WSU found liable for student’s hazing death in landmark court ruling
Washington State University (WSU) has been found liable for the death of student Sam Martinez, an appeals court decision ruled Tuesday. Martinez, a freshman student originally from Bellevue ...
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Family of Sam Martinez wins court battle to bring WSU hazing death case to trial
RELATED | Last ex-frat member sentenced in death 2 years ago of WSU pledge Sam Martinez In an opinion issued this week, the Washington Court of Appeals cited multiple instances where WSU was aware ...
WSU is liable in Sam Martinez hazing death, appellate judges rule
Appellate judges this week reversed an earlier dismissal and instead ruled that Washington State University could be held legally responsible for not helping protect a student who died during a hazing ...