Supreme Court Calendar

Supreme Court Calendar - October 26, 2000

October 26, 2000

9:00 A.M. Olympia Thursday, October 26, 2000

Case No. 1 - 69454-1 COUNSEL
John A. and Gertrude M. Godfrey, husband and wife,
      v.

Hartford Casualty Insurance Company

Tom Chambers

Linda Clapham
Charles Huber
William Hickman

SYNOPSIS: Whether arbitrations in Washington are subject to the language of and policy behind chapter 7.04 RCW even if the contractual agreement to arbitrate specifies otherwise.

Case No. 2 - 68993-8 COUNSEL
State of Washington,
      v.

Lawrence John Keller

Amy Freedheim
Stephen Teply

Kenneth Kagan

SYNOPSIS: Whether two prior felony convictions which count as one offense in calculating an offender score because the sentences were served concurrently count as two prior convictions in determining "strikes" under the Persistent Offender Act.


1:30 P.M.

Case No. 3 - 69067-7 COUNSEL
Beverly Brown,
      v.
Scott Paper Worldwide Company; et al
------------------------------------------------
69155-0

Terry Raymond and Carmella J. Raymond,
      v.

Pacific Chemical; et al.

Mark Olson

Thomas Lemly/Kristin Sweeney


A. Richard Maloney
Ellen Ryan

Ralph Pond
June Jackson

SYNOPSIS: Whether individual supervisors can be held personally liable as "employers" (as defined in RCW 49.60.040(3)) for discriminating against their subordinates.

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