9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, May 17, 2001
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Case No. 1 - 69881-3
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COUNSEL
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City of Bellevue,
v.
Dee Hellenthal and Trevianna Chillies
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Jeffrey Torrey
G. William Shaw
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SYNOPSIS: In a hearing where a speeding ticket is contested and neither the prosecutor nor the citing officer is present, can the court offer and accept into evidence a speed measuring device certificate by an expert who is not a police officer without violating applicable state statutes, court rules, and constitutional due process requirements?
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Case No. 2 - 70297-7
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COUNSEL
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City of Lakewood,
v.
Pierce County.
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Daniel Heid
Douglas Vanscoy
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SYNOPSIS: Whether Petitioner City of Lakewood is entitled to a constructive trust against Respondent Pierce County for funds Pierce County received in the United States District Court in a judgment in a quiet title actions against the United States.
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 - 70300-1
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COUNSEL
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Francine Pickett, Brian Cohen, Jack Masin, Belle Masin, Leonard Bebchick,
v.
Holland America Line--Westours, Inc.
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Steve Berman
George Sampson
Erin Flory
Dan Drachler
Leonard Bebchick, Pro Se
Steven Rummage
Jason Klein
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the court of appeals committed error by reversing a trial court order denying class action status to a group of Holland America cruise passengers who brought a lawsuit under Washington's Consumer Protection Act against the cruiseline.
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