Supreme Court Calendar

9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Thursday, March 21, 2002

Case No. 1 - 71502-5/71529-7

COUNSEL

State of Washington/City of Tacoma,

     v.

John D. Templeton, Benjamin Marginean, James Marsh and Richard Post; Mark D. Dunn; Sygrid Wright; & Michael L. Roesch

James Whisman
John Hillman
Robert Porter

William Bowman
Joseph Schlosser
Kay Lee
Jon Fox
Kenneth W. Fornabai
Darol Tuttle

SYNOPSIS: Whether the results of these DUI defendants' breath tests must be suppressed because State Patrol officers advised them that they had a right to counsel before questioning, rather than "as soon as feasible," as required by CrRLJ 3.1.

Case No. 2 - 71525-4

COUNSEL

Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, a Virginia corporation,
     v.

Soon J. Baik, et al.

Lance Dahl

Nancy Allo
Howard Goodfriend
Fredrick Burgess/Timothy Gosselin
Ronald Leighton/Dianne Conway

SYNOPSIS: Whether a title insurance company could have justifiably relied on an estate attorney's letter regarding estate taxes, so as to preclude summary judgment dismissal of its lawsuit against the attorney for negligent misrepresentation.


1:30 P.M.


Case No. 3 - 71694-3/71716-8

COUNSEL

The Boeing Company,
     v.

Carl Heidy, William McGraw and the Department of Labor and Industries

Gilbert Stratton
Bernadette Pratt

Frederick Lieb
Mary Wilson

SYNOPSIS: Whether a worker's permanent partial disability award for hearing loss should be reduced to reflect that in addition to occupational causes some hearing loss naturally occurs with age.

 

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