Washington State Courts: Washington State Supreme Court Calendar
Tuesday, May 18, 1999
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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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Case No. 1 -67053-6
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COUNSEL
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In the Matter of the Estate of Bela E. Toth
Julia "Julie" I. Webb, Bobbi Sabo and Ilona T. Webb
v.
Jack C. Cooke
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Frank Conklin
Erika Balazs
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SYNOPSIS: Whether CR 6(e), which extends the time for action when the time period is triggered by service of a notice by mail, extends the statutory deadline of RCW 11.24.010 for contesting the probate or rejection of a will, when the notice of probate or rejection was sent by mail.
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Case No. 2 -66920-1
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COUNSEL
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Harbour Village Apartments
v.
City of Mukilteo
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William C. Severson
Norman J. Bruns
James E. Haney/Robert J. McGill
Michael C. Walter
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SYNOPSIS: Whether Mukilteo's residential rental dwelling unit fee, imposed uniformly on all residential dwelling units rented or offered for rent, is an unconstitutional property tax or a valid excise tax.
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1:30 P.M.
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Case No. 3 -67094-3
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COUNSEL
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In re the marriage of Karen Rae Jennings,
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Michael Kevin Jennings,
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Forrest Wagner
Jerome Buzzard
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a decree of dissolution was properly vacated when a wife's share of her former husband's military retirement benefits was significantly reduced because a large portion of the benefits were allocated to her former husband's military disability benefits which are not subject to division in a marital dissolution.
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Case No. 4 -67147-8
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
v.
Sabas Espenoza Cruz
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Seth Fine
Eric Broman/Eric Nielsen
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SYNOPSIS: Whether revival of a previously "washed out" prior conviction for use as a "strike" under the Persistent Offender Accountability Act violates prohibitions against ex post facto legislation.
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