Supreme Court Calendar

Supreme Court Calendar - March 1, 2000

March 1, 2000

9:00 A.M. Olympia Wednesday, March 1, 2000

Case No. 1 - 68239-9 COUNSEL
State of Washington,
      v.
Loreal Monique Kinzy.
Ann Summers

Dana Nelson

SYNOPSIS: Whether, under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, police officers may exercise their "community caretaking function" to lawfully detain a minor without a warrant when there is no evidence of criminal activity and the minor is standing on a public sidewalk in a high narcotics trafficking area on a school night with an older person believed to be associated with narcotics.

Case No. 2 - 67352-7 COUNSEL
Tae Kim, limited guardian for the estate of Peter Kim; Ki Young Kim; and Won Sook Kim,
      v.
Budget Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc.,
      and
Demicus Young.
Charles Wiggins/Kenneth Masters
Christopher Pence/R. Andrew Bergh

K.C. Webster
Ralph Phillips

SYNOPSIS: Whether a rental car company that regularly leaves keys in the cars on its lot may be liable for harm caused when a thief has an accident while driving a car stolen from the lot.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 67549-0 COUNSEL
John Postema,
      v.
Pollution Control Hearings Board

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67786-7
Wallace L. Jorgensen
      v.

Pollution Control Hearings Board

Richard Stephens
Charles Klinge

Deborah Mull/Jean Wilkinson
Mason Morisset

Charles Lean
Richard Jonson
Kameron Cayce

Deborah Mull/Jean Wilkinson
Mason Morisset
Robert Caldwell
John Arum
Russell Busch
Gregory Hicks
Karen Allston

SYNOPSIS: Whether the Department of Ecology may deny or condition a groundwater withdrawal permit in order to protect the minimum flow of a stream with which the groundwater source is in "hydraulic continuity."

Case No. 4 -68028-1 COUNSEL
Western Telepage, Inc., d/b/a AT&T Wireless Services,
      v.
City of Tacoma, a municipal corporation.
Bruce Lamka/Dirk Giseburt

Harding T. Roe

SYNOPSIS: Does the statutory definition of "telephone business" included paging services?

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