9:00 A.M. |
Olympia |
Wednesday, November 13, 2002 |
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Case No. 1 - 72265-0 |
COUNSEL |
New Hampshire Indemnity Company, Inc.,
v.
Budget Rent-A-Car Systems |
Patrick Cronin
Meriwether Williams K.C. Webster |
SYNOPSIS: Whether, as between a rental car company's rental agreement (which provided liability insurance) and the renter's personal automobile insurance policy, the rental agreement provided primary liability coverage for an accident caused by the renter. |
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Case No. 2 - 72273-1 |
COUNSEL |
Eva Mader, Teresa Boyden (a/k/a Knudsen),
v.
The Health Care Authority,
and
The State Board for Community and Technical Colleges |
David Stobaugh/Stephen Strong
Stephen Festor
Charles Wiggins/Kenneth Masters Melissa Burke-Cain
Derek Edwards |
SYNOPSIS: Whether non-tenured, part-time community college instructors who do not work during the summer should nonetheless be eligible for year-round health benefits under RCW 41.05 or 28B.50. | 1:30 P.M.
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Case No. 3 - 72354-1 |
COUNSEL |
State of Washington,
v.
Eric Ladon Banks |
James Whisman Dana Nelson |
SYNOPSIS: Whether the trial court's failure to make a finding on the knowledge element of unlawful possession of a firearm, where knowledge was alleged in the information but not otherwise addressed at the bench trial, requires a new trial or can be addressed by remand for the entry of a new finding. |
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Case No. 4 - 71934-9 |
COUNSEL |
Washington Public Ports Association,
v.
State of Washington, Department of Revenue |
George Mastrodonato/Michael King David Hankins |
SYNOPSIS: Whether the Department of Revenue, by imposing liability for unpaid or uncollected leasehold excise taxes on public lessors under WAC 458-29A-500, violated state constitutional prohibitions against loaning state money or credit to private entities and against taxing publicly-owned land. | These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided for the convenience of the public only.
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