Washington State Courts - Supreme Court Calendar - October 21, 1997
October 21, 1997
| 9:00 A.M. |
Olympia |
Tuesday, October 21, 1997 |
| Case No. 1 - 64947-2 |
Counsel |
Island County, a political subdivision of the State of Washington
v.
The State of Washington and the Community Council of Camano Island
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David Jamieson, Jr.
William Collins & Scott Majors
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Whether chapter 36.105 RCW, which allows creation of community councils in "counties with a population of
over 30,000 that are made up entirely of islands," constitutes special legislation prohibited by Wash. Const. art. II, § 28(6) or art. XI, § 10, or is otherwise unconstitutional.
| Case No. 2 - 64958-8 |
Counsel |
Wayne Waggoner and Kathy Cyr
v.
Ace Hardware Corporation, a Washington Corporation
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David Trick
Gary Lofland
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Whether an employer's policy prohibiting employees within the same department from dating or cohabiting constitutes discrimination on the basis of marital status, prohibited by RCW 49.60.180(2) or (3).
1:30 P.M.
| Case No. 3 - 65298-8 |
Counsel |
Randy Buchanan, Wayne Buchanan and Donna Buchanan
v.
Simplot Feeders Limited Partnership;
and IBP, Inc.
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David Mann
Robert Tenney & Jerome Aiken
Marc Levy & Thomas Wolfendale
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Whether the 1992 amendment to RCW 7.48.305, which added the sentence: "Nothing in this section shall
affect or impair any right to sue for damages," limits application of the balance of the section to actions seeking extraordinary relief.
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