9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, September 30, 2004
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Case No. 1 – 74768-7
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COUNSEL
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John E. Diehl,
v.
Western Washington Growth Management Hearings Board; and Mason County
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John Diehl
Martha Lantz
Darren Nienaber
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SYNOPSIS: Mr. Diehl appealed a growth management hearings board decision in superior court. Does he have to follow the same procedural rules as if he were filing a civil suit?
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Case No. 2 – 74759-8
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COUNSEL
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Rose Antonius,
v.
King County
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Philip Talmadge/Anne Watson
Carol Hepburn
Diane Taylor/John Zeldenrust
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SYNOPSIS: Should the court use the federal analysis for deciding whether under state law an employer may be liable in a hostile work environment sex-based discrimination action for acts occurring more than three years before suit is filed?
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 – 74508-1
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COUNSEL
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In re the Marriage of
Margo R. Langham, f/k/a Kolde,
and
Velle J. Kolde
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Patricia Novotny
Roberta Doyle
Charles Wiggins
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SYNOPSIS:Langham alleges her former husband, Kolde, converted her stock options. The court must decide if he converted her options, and if so, when a conversion of stock options occurs, and what the correct measure of damages is.
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Case No. 4 – 74974-4
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COUNSEL
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Estates of Wylie M. Hemphill, Wyoma G. Shea, and Morgan J. O’Brien, by personal representatives,
v.
State of Washington, Department of Revenue (Estate Tax); and William Rice, its Acting Chief Executive Officer
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Ray Siderius/C.R. Lonergan, Jr.
William Wall
G. Lawrence Salkield
Orly Sorrel
Debra Casparian
Donald Cofer
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SYNOPSIS: Are Washington estate taxes collected since 2002 invalid if not reimbursed by a federal tax credit?
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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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