9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, November 16, 2004
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Case No. 1 – 74849-7 (consol. w/4 cases)
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COUNSEL
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Paul Gallo, Daniel Renshaw, James Dumont, Kenneth Barber and Fred Jones,
v.
Dept. of Labor and Industries
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Robert Milhem
Terry Barnett
John Wasberg
Amy Arvidson
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SYNOPSIS: Do “wages” for purposes of calculating time-loss compensation include all payments made by an employer into union trusts?
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Case No. 2 – 75026-2
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COUNSEL
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State of Washington,
v.
Alejandro Nunez Nevarez
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Laura Hayes/Kimberly Thulin
Rosemary Kaholokula
Maureen Cyr/Corey Endo
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SYNOPSIS: Whether law enforcement officers must conduct searches of vehicle occupants at the first opportunity after the officer sees a movement or action by a vehicle occupant that creates an officer safety concern.
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1:00 P.M. SHOW CAUSE HEARING
200,189-1
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COUNSEL
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In re:
Bernie W. Potter, Bar No. 23076
An Attorney at Law
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Bernie Potter
David Powell-WSBA
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SYNOPSIS: Whether the Court should grant the Washington State Bar Association’s Petition for Interim Suspension against Bernie W. Potter, pending his cooperation with a disciplinary investigation.
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 – 75262-1
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COUNSEL
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In re the Parentage of Cassandra Allison Marie Appel.
Christian E. Appel,
and
Christine S. Norton,
and
Herlinde Appel
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Jordan Gross
Kenneth Masters/Charles Wiggins
Shelby Frost
Mark Patterson
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SYNOPSIS: The Court revisits the issue of whether Washington's grandparent visitation statute is constitutional.
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Case No. 4 – 75675-9
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COUNSEL
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Entertainment Industry Coalition,
v.
Tacoma-Pierce County Board of Health and Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
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Samuel Watkins/Malaika Eaton
Paul Lawrence/Sumeer Singla
Alina McLauchlan
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SYNOPSIS: Does state law, which designates public smoking in establishments, conflict with a local smoking ban, thereby making the ban invalid?
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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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