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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, May 8, 2001
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Case No. 1 - 70158-0
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COUNSEL
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James C. Babcock and Kiyoko Babcock,
v.
Mason County Fire District No. 6, and Barbara Bodin, Robert Close and Dwane Ehrich, the commissioners thereof.
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Rogers Wilson
William Cornell
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a special relationship existed between Petitioners, owners of a burning residence, and Respondent Mason County Fire District Number 6 which constituted an exception to the "public duty rule" which otherwise provides immunity to firefighters in the performance of their duties.
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Case No. 2 - 70199-7
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Lisa Marie Neal
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Peter Banks
R.A. Lewis
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a trial court has discretion to admit a drug analysis report based upon an expert's CrR 6.13(b) certification that does not name a specific person from whom the expert received the substance or object for testing.
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 - 70212-8
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COUNSEL
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Joseph Patrick Davis,
v.
State of Washington
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Stephen Bulzomi
Glen Anderson
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the recreational use statute, RCW 4.42.210, affords to the State, as owner of a sand dune recreation area, immunity from liability for injuries sustained by a motorcyclist who rode over a drop-off while following tracks of other vehicles.
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Case No. 4 - 70213-6
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Jody Ira Reynolds
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J. Andrew Toynbee
Nelson Hunt
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SYNOPSIS: Was a vehicle passenger unconstitutionally seized when a lone police officer ordered him to remain in the vehicle until the officer had finished processing the arrest of the driver.
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These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided for the convenience of the public only.
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