Washington State Courts: Washington State Supreme Court Calendar
February 11, 1998
| 9:00 A.M. |
Olympia |
Wednesday February 11, 1998 |
| Case No. 1 - 65255-4 |
COUNSEL |
Franks & Son, Inc; and Coast Express, Inc.
v.
State of Washington; Washington Utilities and
Transportation Commissionet, et al. |
Howard Coleman, Michael Pierson & Robert
Howie
James Hanson, Lynne Lidke & Robert Browning
Jeffrey Goltz |
| Whether the gross weight fee imposed on
interstate truckers by former RCW 81.80.320 violated the Commerce Clause, and if so,
whether appellants are entitled to a refund of the taxes they paid prior to the
statute’s repeal. |
| Case No. 2 - 65256-2 (consol w. 65515-4) |
COUNSEL |
Herbert Kottler, et al.
v.
State of Washington |
William Hickman & Lisa Kirk
Gregory Curwen & Thomas Merrill
Rene Tomisser, Michael Lynch & Glen Anderson
Douglas Lewis
Mark Clark & Lynne Cohee
Charles Huber |
| Whether a tortfeasor which makes settles with
an injured party may then bring a contribution action against another entity which the
tortfeasor alleges to have been at fault but against which the injured party neither
sought nor obtained any judgment. See RCW 4.22.030†-†.070. |
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