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Winter 2002
| Chief Justice |
Gerry Alexander |
| Justice |
Charles Z. Smith |
| Justice |
Charles W. Johnson |
| Justice |
Barbara A. Madsen |
| Justice |
Richard B. Sanders |
| Justice |
Faith Ireland |
| Justice |
Bobbe J. Bridge |
| Justice |
Tom Chambers |
| Justice |
Susan Owens |
| Clerk |
C. J. Merritt
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| Court Commissioner |
Geoffrey Crooks
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| Reporter |
Tim Fuller
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| Administrator for the Courts |
Mary C. McQueen
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| State Law Librarian |
Deborah Norwood
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| Bailiff |
Steve Englehorn |
Pursuant to Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6, the Justices of the Supreme Court are assigned to the Departments of the Court for the Winter 2002 Session as indicated below:
Hon. Gerry L. Alexander, Chief Justice
Department One
| Hon. Charles Z. Smith |
Hon. Barbara A. Madsen |
| Hon. Faith Ireland |
Hon. Tom Chambers |
Department Two
| Hon. Charles W. Johnson |
Hon. Richard B. Sanders |
| Hon. Bobbe J. Bridge |
Hon. Susan Owens |
Regular Sessions of the Court begin in January (Winter), May (Spring), and September (Fall) of each year.
Cases set for the mornings are subject to call at 9:00 a.m. Those set in the afternoon are subject to call at l:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
The Court will sometimes take a short recess following the first case in the morning and the first case in the afternoon.
Motion days in the Winter Session, 2002, will be:
January 8,2002
February 5, 2002
March 5, 2002
April 2, 2002
Settings will not be altered or vacated by the Chief Justice except upon a showing of unavoidable cause.
As provided in RCW 2.32.070, counsel of record and criminal defendants shall be supplied a copy of opinion without charge.
- January 15, 2002
- January 17, 2002
- January 29, 2002
- January 31, 2002
- February 12, 2002
- February 14, 2002
- February 26, 2002
- March 12, 2002
- March 14, 2002
- March 19, 2002
- March 21, 2002
| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, January 15, 2002
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THREE CASES ONLY, TWO IN A.M./ONE IN P.M.
71022-8 (C/A 25528-6-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In the Interest of
Natasha Mahaney and Jesse Mahaney, minors, Erika Mahaney,
Petitioner,
v.
Mark S. Mahaney, father, and Rebecca Johnston (a/k/a Gollner),
Respondents.
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Patricia Novotny
Jennifer Dewald
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| 71214-0 (C/A 17643-6-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Petitioner,
v.
Robin Albrecht,
Respondent.
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Hon. Christine Gregoire
Todd Bowers
Susan Marie Gasch
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1:30 P.M.
70975-1 (C/A 18819-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Wallis D. Hubbard,
Petitioner,
v.
Spokane County, Steve Hasson, Phil Harris, and James Manson,
Respondents.
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William Powell
Amy Clemmons
Hugh Lackie
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, January 17, 2002
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| 70978-5 (C/A 19435-3-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Alirio Medina and Ernestina Fuentes, husband and wife,
Petitioners,
v.
Public Utility District No. 1 of Benton County, a/k/a Benton County Public Utility District #1, a/k/a Benton County PUD, a municipal corporation of the State of Washington,
Respondents.
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Charles Barr
Kenneth Masters
Craig Campbell
Mark Johnsen
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| 70986-6 (C/A 45959-7-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Ronald King, a minor, by and through his parents, Karen and Brian King, also as plaintiffs,
Petitioners,
v.
Snohomish County,
Respondent,
and
Doe 1 through Doe 10,
Defendants.
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Joseph Wilson
Harry Secoy
Hon. James Krider
Raymond Dearie, Jr.
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1:30 P.M.
71067-8 (C/A 18929-5-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Chelan County, a municipal corporation; Eric Gebelein and Rebecca Waud, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; Joseph J. Straus and Mary Shima, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; Gary Kincaid and Julienne Kincaid, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; and David Bale and Melissa Bale, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof,
Respondents,
Cline Sweet and Kirsten Sweet, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; Mel Simpson and Kim Simpson, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; and John Peterson, a single man,
Plaintiffs,
v.
Michael Nykreim and Lori Nykreim, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; B. Rick Whitney and Vickie Whitney, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof; and William Kelly and Jane Kelly, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof,
Petitioners.
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Mark Johnsen
Hon. Gary Riesen
Susan Hinkle
James Hanken
John Groen
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| 71181-0 (C/A 46666-6-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Samuel's Furniture, Inc., Jaffa Holdings, Inc.; and City of Ferndale,
Petitioners,
v.
Washington State Department of Ecology,
Respondent.
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Kurt Denke
Heather Wolf
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Thomas Morrill
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, January 29, 2002
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71070-8 (C/A 19304-7-III)
Petition for Review Granted
ISSUE OF WHETHER RECORDING VIOLATED PRIVACY ACT
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Donald Theodore Townsend,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Steven Tucker
Kevin Korsmo
Paul Wasson
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71071-6 (C/A 16669-4-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Robert E. Besel,
Petitioner,
v.
Viking Insurance Company Of Wisconsin, a foreign insurer,
Respondent.
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Michael Riccelli
James King
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1:30 P.M.
| 71099-6 (C/A 25713-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Right-Price Recreation, L.L.C., a Washington limited liability company,
Respondent,
v.
Connells Prairie Community Council, a Washington non-profit corporation; Pierce County Rural Citizens Association, a Washington non-profit corporation; Jon Salisbury and Jane Doe Salisbury, husband and wife; William Wright and Jane Doe Wright, husband and wife; John Does 1-10 and Jane Does 1-10,
Petitioners.
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Matthew Sweeney
Sharon Lee Gain
Michael Gendler
Shawn Newman
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| 71188-7 (C/A 17942-7-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Jeremy Mark Read,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Gary Riesen
Douglas Shae
David Koch
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, January 31, 2002
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| 70814-2 (King 992202023 SEA)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Washington Water Jet Workers Association; Talon Industries, Inc.; Cutting Technology, Inc.; Pacific-Rim Enterprises, Ltd.; Jetpoint Technologies L.L.C.; Specialty Metals Corp.; Definitive Solutions & Technologies, Inc.; and Maxtec, Inc.,
Appellants,
v.
Howard Yarbrough, in his official capacity as the Administrator of the Division of Correctional Industries; Washington State Department of Corrections, Division of Correctional Industries; Jet Holdings, Ltd., D/B/A Microjet; and Kenneth Piel and Jane Doe Piel,
Respondents.
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Richard Stephens
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Michael Ballnik
Carol Murphy
Robert Nylander, Jr.
Philip Cutler
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| 71221-2 (C/A 45982-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Karl Alan Schultz,
Petitioner.
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Hon. James Krider
Seth Fine
Eric Broman
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1:30 P.M.
| 71222-1 (C/A 46705-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Puget Sound Financial, L.L.C., a Washington limited liability company, f/k/a Factors of Puget Sound, L.L.C.,
Respondent,
v.
Unisearch, Inc., a Washington corporation,
Petitioner.
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Karien Balluff
Shannon Braden
Camden Hall
Roger Mellem
Sharon Cates
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71569-6 (Fed CS-01-0119-AAM)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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N. John Kilian and Lyn Kilian, husband and wife,
Plaintiffs,
v.
Mitch Atkinson, in his individual capacity and Jane Doe Atkinson, husband and wife; and the City of Chelan, a municipal corporation,
Defendants.
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Paul Burns
Charles Zimmerman
Brian Walker
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, February 12, 2002
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| 71095-3 (C/A 46096-0-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Olivine Corporation, a Washington corporation,
Respondent,
v.
United Capitol Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation,
Petitioner.
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Craig Hayes
Steve Hager
Jeffrey Grant
Benjamin Schwartzman
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71238-7 (C/A 19254-7-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Greg Wagg, a single person,
Respondent,
v.
Estate of Bard A. Dunham, deceased; Thomas Benner, personal representative of the Estate of Bard A. Dunham, deceased,
Petitioners.
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James Danielson
Kari Kube
Jeffrey Sperline
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1:30 P.M.
| Bar No. 11365-3
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Matter of Stephen T. Carmick,
Attorney at Law
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Kurt Bulmer
Jonathan Burke-WSBA
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| 71417-7 (C/A 45798-5-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Jason Lazage Westling,
Petitioner.
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Hon. James Krider
Seth Fine
Suzanne Lee Elliott
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, February 14, 2002
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| 71240-9 (C/A 18878-7-III)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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James A. Stansfield, M.D.,
Respondent,
v.
Douglas County,
Petitioner,
State of Washington; Death Investigation Council; University of Washington, Directing and Acting through the State Toxicology Laboratory,
Defendants.
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Robert Hedrick
Stanley Bastian
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge Ellington | /J. Smith recuses |
71311-1 (C/A 44635-5-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In the Matter of the Detention of C.W.,
Petitioner.
In the Matter of the Detention of B.B.,
Petitioner.
In the Matter of the Detention of E.S.,
Petitioner.
In the Matter of the Detention of D.M.,
Petitioner.
In the Matter of the Detention of T.B.,
Petitioner.
In the Matter of the Detention of R.F.,
Petitioner.
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Richard Lichtenstadter
Hon. Norm Maleng
Gerald Smith
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1:30 P.M.
| 71329-4 (C/A 47298-4-I)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
David Jeffrey Barnes,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Norm Maleng
James Whisman
Eric Nielsen
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| 71353-7 (C/A 46728-0-I)
Discretionary Review Granted
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Darrin Rand Hutchinson, Sr.,
Petitioner.
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James Lobsenz
Paul Weisser
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Dianna Sheythe
Hon. Gregory Banks
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, February 26, 2002
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TWO CASES ONLY, BOTH IN A.M.
70595-0 (C/A 46800-6-I)
Discretionary Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
David L. King,
Petitioner.
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Sheryl McCloud
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Donna Mullen
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| 70377-9 (Thurston 982018302)
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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WR Enterprises, Inc., et al.,
Appellants,
v.
Department of Labor and Industries,
Respondent.
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Steve Berman
Erin Flory
Jon Schneidler
Hon. Christine Gregoire
William Collins
Penny Allen
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, March 12, 2002
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| 71050-3 (Pierce 982055362)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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City of Tacoma, a municipal corporation,
Appellant,
v.
The William Rogers Company, Inc.,
Respondent.
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Hon. Robin Jenkinson
Harding Roe
Kari Sand
Daniel Montopoli
James Krueger
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71170-4 (C/A 46912-6-I)
Discretionary Review Granted
FELONY MURDER ISSUE ONLY
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Shawn Andress,
Petitioner.
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Timothy Ford
Hon. Norm Maleng
James Whisman
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1:30 P.M.
| 70817-7 (Whatcom 002020232)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Virginia L. Smith,
Respondent,
v.
Whatcom County District Court, et al.,
Appellants.
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Eric Weight
Hon. David McEachran
Thomas Seguine
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71387-1 (C/A 45441-2-I)
Discretionary Review Granted
MOTION TO DISMISS-PASSED TO THE MERITS
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Kenneth Mines,
Petitioner.
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Thomas Kummerow
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Donna Mullen
Diana Sheythe
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, March 14, 2002
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THREE CASES ONLY, TWO IN A.M./ONE IN P.M.
70916-5 (C/A 26812-4-II)
Discretionary Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re the Personal Restraint Petition of
Jerry Goodwin,
Petitioner.
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David Zuckerman
Hon. Gerald Horne
Barbara Corey-Boulet
Michelle Luna-Green
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71451-7 (Pierce 99213257)
MOTION TO STRIKE DOCUMENTS-PASSED TO THE MERITS
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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City of Sumner,
Respondent,
v.
Thomas Edward Walsh,
Petitioner.
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Patricia Bosmans
Jennifer Shaw
Aaron Caplan
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1:30 P.M.
71491-6 (C/A 25344-5-II)
Petition for Review Granted
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In the Matter of the Estate of Angeline V. Bachmeier,
Deceased.
Sandra L. Johnson,
Respondent,
v.
John Bachmeier,
Petitioner.
|
Jeffrey Helsdon
Christopher Constantine
Kenneth Rossback
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, March 19, 2002
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THERE WILL BE ONE CASE IN A.M. AND TWO CASES IN THE P.M.
71235-2 (C/A 45761-6-I)
(consol. w/46422-1)
Petition for Review Granted
CONSOLIDATED
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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In re Detention of
Eddie Leon Williams, Jr.,
Petitioner,
State of Washington,
Respondent.
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In re Detention of
Darren Richard Strong,
Petitioner,
State of Washington,
Respondent.
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71199-2 (C/A 26413-7-II)
Discretionary Review Granted
In re Detention of
David William McCuistion,
Petitioner,
v.
State of Washington,
Respondent.
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Kevin McCabe
Hon. Norm Maleng
David Hackett
David Trieweiler
Hon. Norm Maleng
David Hackett
Eric Nielsen
Terrence Kellogg
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Sarah Sappington
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| PRO TEM JUDGES: Judge C. Kenneth Grosse | /J. Bridge recuses |
71446-1 (Thurston 012004457)
(consol. w/012008762)
Case dismissed, and oral argument is stricken.
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1:30 P.M.
71115-1 (Spokane 992065802)
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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George A. Minton,
Respondent,
v.
Ralston Purina Company, a corporation; Interstate Brands as successor to Continental Baking Company; and Continental Baking,
Petitioners.
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Eugene Schuster
David Williams
James King
Christopher Kerley
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71509-2 (C/A 47004-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted
MOTION TO STRIKE LEGAL THEORY-PASSED TO THE MERITS
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20 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Gregory E. Oster,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Norm Maleng
David Seaver
Cynthia Gannett
Ann Summers
David Donnan
Nancy Collins
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| 9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, March 21, 2002
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THREE CASES ONLY, TWO IN A.M./ONE IN P.M.
71502-5 (C/A 45384-0-I)
(consol. w/45386-6, 45387-4 & 45969-4)
Petitions for Review Granted
CONSOLIDATED
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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State of Washington,
Petitioner,
v.
John D. Templeton, Benjamin Marginean, James Marsh and Richard Post,
Respondents.
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71529-7 (C/A 24879-4-II)
(consol. w/ 25244-9 & 25210-4)
State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Mark D. Dunn,
Petitioner.
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State of Washington,
Respondent,
v.
Sygrid Wright,
Petitioner.
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City of Tacoma,
Respondent,
v.
Michael L. Roesch,
Petitioner.
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Hon. Norm Maleng
James Whisman
William Bowman
Joseph Schlosser
Kay Lee
Jon Fox
Hon. Gerald Horne
John Hillman
Kenneth W. Fornabai
Hon. Gerald Horne
John Hillman
Darol Tuttle
Robert Porter
Kenneth Fornabai
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71525-4 (C/A 24883-2-II)
Petition for Review Granted
MOTION TO STRIKE CITATION-PASSED TO THE MERITS
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, a Virginia corporation,
Petitioner,
v.
Soon J. Baik, a single person; Nam H. Baik and Jane Doe Baik, husband and wife; Ae Y. Kim and John Doe Kim, wife and husband; Jong H. Baik, a single person; Anderson, Burrows & Galbraith, a Washington professional services corporation; Grant B. Anderson and Jane Doe Anderson, husband and wife; Sang I. Chae and Jane Doe Chae, husband and wife,
Respondents.
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Lance Dahl
Nancy Allo
Howard Goodfriend
Fredrick Burgess
Timothy Gosselin
Ronald Leighton
Dianne Conway
James Seely
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1:30 P.M.
71694-3 (King 982072377 SEA)
CONSOLIDATED
MOTION TO PARTIALLY WITHDRAW REVIEW-PASSED TO THE MERITS
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30 MINUTES PER SIDE
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The Boeing Company,
Appellant,
v.
Carl Heidy and the Department of Labor and Industries,
Respondents.
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71716-8 (Pierce 982055974)
The Boeing Company,
Appellant,
v.
William McGraw and the Department of Labor and Industries,
Respondents.
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Gilbert Stratton
Bernadette Pratt
Frederick Lieb
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Mary Wilson
Anastasia Sandstrom
Gilbert Stratton
Bernadette Pratt
Frederick Lieb
Hon. Christine Gregoire
Mary Wilson
Anastasia Sandstrom
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