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Spring 1999
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Chief Justice
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Richard P. Guy
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Justice
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Barbara Durham
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Justice
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Charles Z. Smith
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Justice
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Charles W. Johnson
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Justice
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Barbara A. Madsen
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Justice
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Gerry L. Alexander
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Justice
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Philip A.Talmadge
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Justice
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Richard B. Sanders
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Justice
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Faith Ireland
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| Clerk | C. J. Merritt |
| Court Commissioner | Geoffrey Crooks |
| Reporter | Deborah Norwood |
| Administrator for the Courts | Mary C. McQueen |
| State Law Librarian | Deborah Norwood |
| Bailiff | Steve Englehorn |
Pursuant to Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6, the Justices of the Supreme Court are assigned to the Departments of the Court for the Spring 1999 Session as indicated below:
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Hon. Richard P. Guy, Chief Justice
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Department One
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Hon. Barbara Durham
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Hon. Charles W. Johnson
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Hon. Richard B. Sanders
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Hon. Faith Ireland
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Department Two
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Hon. Charles Z. Smith
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Hon. Barbara A. Madsen
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Hon. Gerry L. Alexander
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Hon. Philip A. Talmadge
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Regular Sessions of the Court begin in January (Winter), May (Spring), and September (Fall) of each year.
Cases set for the mornings are subject to call at 9:00 a.m. Those set in the afternoon are subject to call at l:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
The Court will sometimes take a short recess following the first case in the morning and the first case in the afternoon.
Motion days in the Spring Session, 1999, will be:
May 5, 1999
June 1, 1999
June 29, 1999
Settings will not be altered or vacated by the Chief Justice except upon a showing of unavoidable cause.
As provided in RCW 2.32.070, counsel of record and criminal defendants shall be supplied a copy of opinion without charge.
The titles of the cases listed in this docket are not the official titles for purposes of opinions
- Tuesday, May 11, 1999
- Thursday, May 13, 1999
- Tuesday, May 18, 1999
- Thursday, May 20, 1999
- Tuesday, May 25, 1999
- Thursday, May 27, 1999
- Tuesday, June 8, 1999
- Thursday, June 10, 1999
- Tuesday, June 15, 1999
- Thursday, June 17, 1999
- Thursday, June 24, 1999
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1999
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67380-2 (C/A 40115-7-I)
Motions for Discretionary Review Granted
CONSOLIDATED
MOTIONS TO SUPPLEMENT THE RECORD - PASSED TO THE MERITS
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Brandt E. Sappenfield.
Brandt E. Sappenfield,
Respondent,
v.
State of Washington,
Petitioner
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65577-4 (C/A 16412-8-III)
In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Brandt E. Sappenfield,
Petitioner.
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Eric Broman
Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Blonien
Thomas Young
Eric Broman
Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Blonien
Thomas Young
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: None | /J. Durham recuses |
67776-0 (Grant 851001560)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Appellant,
v.
Karl Alan Shultz,
Respondent and Cross-Appellant.
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Hon. John Knodell
Monty Hormel
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: None | /J. Durham recuses |
1:30 P.M.
67234-2 (C/A 17057-8-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Julia K. Hiner, an individual,
Respondent,
v.
Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., a corporation,
Petitioner.
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Michael E. De Grasse
Michael J. Myers
Michael L. Wolfe
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: None | /J. Durham recuses |
67212-1 (C/A 39348-1-I)
(linked w/39349-9-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Donald Humphrey,
Petitioner.
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Robert Phillip Payne,
Defendant,
and Ruvin Azriel Munden,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Norm Maleng
Charles Lind
Eric Broman
Dana Nelson
Hon. Norm Maleng
Charles Lind
Eric Broman
Dana Nelson
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: None | /J. Durham recuses |
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9:00 A.M.
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VANCOUVER
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THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1999
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| TWO CASES ONLY, BOTH IN A.M. |
67244-0 (C/A 21759-7-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Concerned Ratepayers Association, a Washington nonprofit corporation,
Petitioner,
v.
Public Utility District No. 1 of Clark County, Washington, a Washington Public Utility also known as Clark Public Utilities,
Respondent.
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John Karpinski
James Lobsenz
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Faye Kennedy | /J. Durham recuses |
67075-7 (C/A 22285-0-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Open Door Baptist Church, Reverend Rocky Shanks, and Radine Shanks
Petitioners,
v.
Clark County, a municipal subdivision of the State of Washington; Code Enforcement Division of the Department of Public Services of Clark County; and Larry Epstein, in his official capacity as Clark County Hearing Examiner,
Respondents.
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Donald Esau
Hon. Arthur Curtis
Christopher Horne
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Faye Kennedy | /J. Durham recuses |
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1999
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67053-6 (C/A 15893-4-III)
Petition for Review Granted
RESP'S MOTION TO DIRECT THE TAKING OF ADDL EVIDENCE--PASSED TO THE MERITS
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In the Matter of the Estate of Bela E. Toth,
Deceased.
Julia "Julie" I. Webb, Bobbi Sabo and Ilona T. Webb,
Respondents,
v.
Jack C. Cooke,
Petitioner.
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Frank Conklin
Erika Balazs
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Faye Kennedy | /J. Durham recuses |
66920-1 (Snohomish 972077344)
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Harbour Village Apartments; Pinnacle Realty Management Company, a Washington corporation; Don Vell, a Limited Partnership; Gerald M. Anderson and Carol Anderson, a partnership; United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a Maryland Corporation; Essex Property Trust, Inc., a Maryland Corporation; Royce and Agdalee Church, as a marital community; Security Capital Pacific Trust, a Maryland Investment Trust; and that class of persons and entities similarly situated,
Appellants,
v.
City of Mukilteo, a Municipal Corporation,
Respondent.
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William C. Severson
Norman J. Bruns
James E. Haney
Robert J. McGill
Michael C. Walter
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Faye Kennedy | /J. Durham recuses |
1:30 P.M.
67094-3 (C/A 20839-3-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the marriage of Karen Rae Jennings,
Petitioner,
and
Michael Kevin Jennings,
Respondent.
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Forrest Wagner
Jerome Buzzard
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Faye Kennedy | /J. Durham recuses |
67147-8 (C/A 35906-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Sabas Espenoza Cruz,
Petitioner.
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Hon. James Krider
Seth Fine
Eric Broman
Eric Nielsen
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Faye Kennedy | /J. Durham recuses |
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1999
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| THREE CASES ONLY, TWO IN A.M./ONE IN P.M. |
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67157-5 (C/A 39905-5-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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The City of Bellevue, a Washington municipal corporation,
Respondent,
v.
East Bellevue Community Council, a Washington municipal corporation,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Richard Andrews
Lori Riordan
Carol Morris
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Karen Seinfeld | /J. Durham recuses |
67183-4 (C/A 40760-1-I & 40761-9-I)
Discretionary Review Granted
CONSOLIDATED
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Andrew Yim and Deng Samphao,
Petitioners.
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67214-8 (C/A 39782-6-I)
(cons. w/39783-4-I)
Petition for Review Granted
State of Washington
Respondent,
v.
Donald Maynard Yokley and Penny Gay Yokley, and each of them,
Petitioners.
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Charles Williams
Frederick Frohmader
Hon. Norm Maleng
James Whisman
Hon. Norm Maleng
James Whisman
Charles Williams
Frederick Frohmader
Todd Maybrown
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Karen Seinfeld | /J. Durham recuses |
1:30 P.M.
67168-1 (C/A 38324-8-I)
Petition for Review Granted
SEX OFFENSE ISSUE ONLY
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Gregory O. Thomas,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Norm Maleng
Ann Foerschler
James Dixon
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Karen Seinfeld | /J. Durham recuses |
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1999
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67171-1 (C/A 38611-5-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Petitioner,
v.
Jeffrey C. Barnett,
Respondent.
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Hon. James Krider
Seth Fine
Oliver Davis
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Dennis Sweeney | /J. Durham recuses |
67173-7 (C/A 41017-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Dwight Dean Dahl,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Norm Maleng
Ann Foerschler
Gregory Link
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Dennis Sweeney | /J. Durham recuses |
1:30 P.M.
67200-8 (C/A 40063-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Jairo Gonzales-Morales,
Petitioner.
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Hon. David McEachran
Laura Hayes
James Dixon
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Dennis Sweeney | /J. Durham recuses |
67225-3 (C/A 22032-6-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Clayton Thompson,
Petitioner,
v.
State of Washington, Department of Licensing,
Respondent.
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Bruce Finlay
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Sharon Eckholm
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Dennis Sweeney | /J. Durham recuses |
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1999
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67250-4 (C/A 42000-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Petitioner,
v.
William B. Greene,
Respondent.
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Hon. James Krider
Seth Fine
David Koch
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Elaine Houghton | /J. Durham recuses |
66171-5 (Snohomish 932052012)
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25 MINUTES-SKAGIT
15 MINUTES-STATE
20 MINUTES-HALVERSON
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Leonard and Jeanne Halverson, husband and wife,
Respondents,
v.
Skagit County, a municipal corporation,
Appellant/Cross-Respondent,
v.
State of Washington,
Respondent/Cross-Appellant,
and
Burlington Northern Railroad,
Respondent.
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Steve Berman
Carl Hagens
Anthony Shapiro
William Smart
Leonard Barson
Hon. Thomas Verge
John Moffat
David Major
Charles Wiggins
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Glen Anderson
David Reeve
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Elaine Houghton | /J. Durham recuses |
1:30 P.M.
67544-9 (Fed C97-1736R)
Certified-Federal Court
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Edwin C. McRory and Irene McRory, husband and wife; and McRory and Company, a Washington corporation,
Plaintiffs,
v.
Northern Insurance Company of New York, a foreign company,
Defendant.
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Frederick Meyers
Stephania Denton
Robert Radcliffe
Jacquelyn Beatty
Walter Barton
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: JJ D. Sweeney & E. Houghton |
/JJ. Durham & Alexander recuse |
67319-5 (C/A 20996-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Catherine Brand,
Petitioner,
v.
Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington,
Respondent.
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Christine Fostor
Michael Lind
Charles Wiggins
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Martha Lantz
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: None | /J. Durham & P.T.J. Sweeney recuse |
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1999
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67136-2 (C/A 21019-3-II)
Petitions for Review Granted
CONSOLIDATED
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Isaac Donald Sweet,
Petitioner.
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67377-2 (C/A 20778-8-II)
State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Robert Slaton,
Petitioner.
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Hon. John Ladenburg
Kathleen Proctor
Sheryl McCloud
Hon. John Ladenburg
Barbara Corey-Boulet
Clayton Dickinson
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67694-1 (King 922052148)
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Weyerhaeuser Company,
Respondent/Cross-Appellant,
v.
Commercial Union Insurance Company,
Appellant/Cross-Respondent.
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Charles Gordon
Jeffrey Tilden/Jeffrey Thomas
Gabriel Gedvila
Robert Horkovich
Kenneth Cusack
William Knowles/Barney Mason
Robert Johns
Greg Montgomery/Mary DeYoung
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1:30 P.M.
67105-2 (C/A 20956-0-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Petitioner,
v.
Cassandra Lynn Taylor,
Respondent.
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Hon. John Ladenburg
Daniel Kinnicutt
Lise Ellner
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66695-4 (Pierce 971038199) |
30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Fonotaga Tili,
Appellant.
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Hon.John Ladenburg
Kathleen Proctor
Barbara Corey-Boulet
Dino Sepe
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1999
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67029-3 (Clark 962027786)
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Waremart, Inc., an Idaho corporation,
Respondent,
v.
Progressive Campaigns, Inc., a California corporation,
Appellant.
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Paul Lawrence
Marc Levy
Christina Hutchins
Charles Hinkle
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67182-6 (C/A 16607-4-III)
Discretionary Reviews Granted
CONSOLIDATED
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
James A. Smith,
Petitioner.
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67390-0 (C/A 43270-2-I)
In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Derek E. Gronquist,
Petitioner.
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Sheryl Gordon McCloud
Hon. Jeffrey Sullivan
Bruce Hanify
Sheryl Gordon McCloud
Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Blonien
Thomas Young
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1:00 P.M. SHOW CAUSE HEARING
| Bar No. 06297 |
Maria Regimbal-WSBA |
In re: Richard Stocking
An Attorney at Law
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Kurt Bulmerart |
| PRO TEM JUDGES: None | /J. Sanders recuses |
1:30 P.M.
67527-9 (C/A 18819-8-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Marriage of
Gary Pape,
Respondent,
And
Margaret Johns-Pape,
Petitioner.
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John Mills
James Cathcart
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JD 15
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In Re: Honorable A. Eugene Hammermaster
Sumner, Orting, So. Prairie Municipal Courts Judge
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Kurt Bulmer
Paul Taylor
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| PRO TEM JUDGES Judge Susan Agid | /J. Sanders recuses |
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1999
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67320-9 (C/A 22023-7-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Jorge Juis Bustamente-Davila,
Petitioner.
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Hon. James Stonier
Christopher Mahre
Edwin Norton
John Hays
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67365-9 (C/A 22382-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Lynne Elizabeth Roberts,
Respondent,
v.
Eric G. Dudley, D.V.M. and Rebecca Dudley, and their marital community,
Petitioners.
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David Murdach
Amy Stephson
Gregory Murphy
Amy Lewis
Clemencia Castro-Woolery
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1:30 P.M.
67328-4 (C/A 21102-5-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Raymond L. Seeberger,
Respondent,
v.
Burlington Northern Railroad Company, a corporation,
Petitioner.
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Mary Van Gemert
Thomas Christ
David Reeve
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67373-0 (C/A 21619-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Monte Clair West,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Christopher Shea
Cynthia Szeker
Brian Coughenour
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1999
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| THREE CASES ONLY, TWO IN A.M./ONE IN P.M. |
67185-1 (King 938062852)
CONSOLIDATED
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington, Washington State Patrol,
Appellant,
v.
D. V.,
Respondent.
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67435-3 (King 918013260 SEA)
State of Washington, Washington State Patrol,
Appellant,
v.
Christopher Casciato,
Respondent.
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67819-7 (C/A 41731-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted
State of Washington,
Petitioner,
v.
Todd R. Keough,
Respondent
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Hon. Christine Gregoire
Carol Smith-Merkulov
David S. Vogel
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Carol Smith-Merkulov
Judith Dubester
Hon. James Krider
David Thiele
Howard Goodfriend
Brendan Finucane
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67290-3 (C/A 16870-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Cowles Publishing Company,
Petitioner,
v.
Spokane Police Department, City of Spokane, Washington,
Respondent.
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Duane Swinton
Cynthia McMullen
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1:30 P.M.
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67692-5 (Original Action)
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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The State of Washington , on the Relation of Michael J. Heavey,
Petitioner,
v.
Michael J. Murphy, Washington State Treasurer,
Respondent.
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Michael Heavey-Pro Se
Hon. Michael Murphy-Pro Se
Hon. Christine Gregoire
David Walsh
Narda Pierce
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9:00 A.M.
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OLYMPIA
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THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1999
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| THREE CASES ONLY, TWO IN A.M./ONE IN P.M. |
67680-1 (Okanogan 962001572)
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Guardianship Estate of Danny Keffler, by Wanda Pierce, Guardian, and other persons similarly situated,
Respondents,
v.
State of Washington, Department of Social Health Services,
Appellant.
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Rodney Reinbold
Richard Price
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Debra Casparian
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67374-8 (C/A 19937-8-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Kelly Smith,
Petitioner,
v.
Bates Technical College, College District No. 28, William P. Mohler, Jon Thorpe, Deborah Emond, and Sally Cofchin,
Respondents.
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Eric Hansen
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Paul Triesch
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1:30 P.M.
Bar No. 9213
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the matter of Arthur Boelter
Attorney at Law
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Kurt Bulmer
Joanne Abelson-WSBA
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Ellington-sole pro tem |
/J. Sanders & J. Ireland recuse |
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