Washington State Courts: Washington State Supreme Court Calendar - January 13, 2000
Thursday, January 13, 2000
|
9:00 A.M.
|
Olympia
|
Thursday, January 13, 2000
|
|
Case No. 1 -67862-6
|
COUNSEL
|
Michael D. Tyrrell,
v.
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies
|
Timothy Fennessy
Diehl Rettig
Cheryl Adamson
|
|
SYNOPSIS: Whether an automobile insurance policy's personal injury protection for injuries "caused by a motor vehicle accident" covers an insured who falls from a footstool used to exit a camper.
|
|
Case No. 2 -67902-9
|
COUNSEL
|
State of Washington,
v.
Jason J. McCarty
|
John Jones
Thomas Doyle
Patricia Pethick
|
|
SYNOPSIS: Should the petitioner's conviction for conspiracy to deliver drugs be reversed due to an information failing to charge him with all elements of the crime?
|
1:30 P.M.
|
Case No. 3 -67905-3
|
COUNSEL
|
Joan Schwindt, as assignee of the interest of Pan Pacific Builders, Inc.,
v.
Commonwealth Insurance Company, a foreign corporation
|
Robert Nylander
Thomas Hayton
Scott Fletcher
William Hight
|
|
SYNOPSIS: Whether the statute of limitations on a breach of contract action against an insurer begins to run on the date the covered loss occurred or on the date the insurer denies coverage?
|
|
Case No. 4 -67935-5
|
COUNSEL
|
State of Washington,
v.
Jason Brown, a/k/a Joseph Osell Palmer
|
Dennis McCurdy
Stella Paterson
Amy Williams
|
|
SYNOPSIS: Whether a conviction for assault in the third degree under RCW 9A.36.031(1)(g) requires proof that defendant knew the victim was an undercover police officer engaged in the performance of official duties at the time of the assault.
|
These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided for the convenience of the public only.
|
