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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, January 30, 2001
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Case No. 1 - 69386-2
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COUNSEL
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In re the Estate of Thomas A. Fleming,
Deceased.
Antonio B. Marzan,
v.
Judith Kovacs
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Michael Feinberg
Tracy Miller
Donald Cofer
Karen Thompson
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a 1947 order terminating a mother's parental rights (agreed to by the mother when she relinquished her child to the custody of a charitable organization) precludes the mother or the child's half brother from inheriting from the child under the law of intestate succession.
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Case No. 2 - 69687-0
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COUNSEL
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Robert I. McIndoe,
v.
Department of Labor
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Edward K. Krabbenhoft and John J. Herrera,
v.
Department of Labor and Industries
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Tom Cordell
John Wasberg
Michael Pontarolo
John Wasberg
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a worker may receive compensation on a claim for partial disability filed after another claim, based on a different injury, was closed with and award for total disability and filed within the statute of limitations.
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 - 69613-6
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington
v.
Ronald J. Horrace
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Andrew Toynbee
Thomas Doyle
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a driver's furtive movements gave the police adequate grounds to frisk the passenger of a car incident to the arrest of the driver.
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Case No. 4 - 69741-8
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Zachary B. Schmidt,
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69833-3 (C/A 24379-2-II)
State of Washington,
v.
Marlin L. Ayers
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Randall Sutton
John Cross
Terry Lane
Geoffrey Cross
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SYNOPSIS: Whether amendments to the firearms statute, RCW 9.41.040, violate constitutional prohibitions against ex post facto laws by making a convicted felon's possession of all firearms unlawful because of a felony conviction which occurred prior to the amendments.
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