Washington State Courts: Washington State Supreme Court Calendar
October 21, 1998
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9:00 A. M.
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Olympia
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Wednesday, October 21, 1998
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Case No. 1 -JD 13
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COUNSEL
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In Re: Honorable Ralph G. Turco
Tacoma Municipal Court Judge
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Kurt Bulmer
Catherine Smith
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a judge who had been subject to prior discipline for his handling of domestic violence cases should be removed from office for having allegedly assaulted his wife.
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Case No. 2 -66352-1
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COUNSEL
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Dr. G. Andrew H. Benjamin
v.
Washington State Bar Association
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Dr. G. Andrew H. Benjamin
v.
Dennis P. Harwick, in his individual capacity; and Rebecca Harwick, his wife
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Abraham Arditi
T. Dennis George & Gary Eliasen
Abraham Arditi
Carolyn Cairns
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the trial court was correct in dismissing Appellant's claims that termination of his employment by the Washington State Bar Association violated his free speech rights under the federal and state constitutions and in granting qualified immunity to the Executive Director of the Association.
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Case No. 3 -66529-0
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COUNSEL
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Ronald A. Roberts, as assignee
v.
DeMay C. Johnson, a single person
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66694-6
Cynthia Nary,
v.
Marcelle E. Hoey and John Doe Hoey
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Robert Casey
Michael Schein
Charles Brocato
Vernon Harkins & Harold Dodge, Jr.
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the requirement of MAR 6.2 that an arbitrator file proof of service of an arbitration award is mandatory. If so, whether failure to file proof of service tolls the 20-day period of MAR 7.1(a) for requesting a trial de novo.
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