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Washington State Courts - Supreme Court Calendar - June 12, 1996

June 12, 1996

9:00 A.M. Olympia Wednesday, June 12, 1996

Case No. 1 - 63704-1 Counsel
State of Washington
v.
Ricky Lee Lewis
Catherine Hicks
 
Nielsen & Acosta
Whether the State may use a criminal defendant’s pre-arrest silence as substantive evidence of guilt in the prosecution’s case in chief.

Case No. 2 - 63596-0 Counsel
Dory Niece
v.
 
Elmview Group Home
and
Kleber V. Quebedo a/k/a Kleber Quevedo
J. Adam Moore, Jr.
Theodore Spearman
David Thompson 
H. Roland Hofstedt, Allan Baris & Nancy McCoid
Whether a nursing home resident who was sexually abused by an employee of the home has a tort action against the home, either based on vicarious liability or for negligent supervision or care.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 63261-8 Counsel
Washington State Health Insurance Pool
v.
Washington Health Care Authority and the State of Washington
Timothy Parker & Barbara Van Ess
 
Melissa Burke-Cain
Whether the Washington Health Care Authority, as administrator of the state employees’ Uniform Medical Plan, is a "member" of the Washington State Health Insurance Pool and thus must pay assessments charged to members.

Case No. 4 - 63615-0 Counsel
Larry G. Smoke and Jane C. Smoke, et al.
v.
City of Seattle, a municipal corporation
John M. Groen
 
Judith Barbour & Robert Tobin
Whether a party seeking damages under RCW 64.40.020 for an arbitrary or unlawful permit action must have exhausted any available administrative remedies.


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