Supreme Court Docket

Fall 2004

Justices of the Supreme Court

Chief Justice

Gerry Alexander

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

Justice

Mary E. Fairhurst


Appointive Officers of the Supreme Court

Clerk

C. J. Merritt

Court Commissioner

Geoffrey Crooks

Reporter

Tim Fuller

Administrator for the Courts

Janet McLane

State Law Librarian

Kay Newman

Bailiff

Steve Englehorn


Order

Pursuant to Supreme Court Administrative Rule 6, the Justices of the Supreme Court are assigned to the Departments of the Court for the Fall 2004 Session as indicated below:

Department One

Hon. Gerry L. Alexander, Chief Justice
Hon. Charles W. Johnson Hon. Richard B. Sanders
Hon. Bobbe J. Bridge Hon. Susan Owens

Department Two

Hon. Gerry L. Alexander, Chief Justice
Hon. Barbara A. Madsen Hon. Faith Ireland
Hon. Tom Chambers Hon. Mary E. Fairhurst


Notice to Attorneys

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 Fall Session, 2004, will be:

September 8, 2004
October 5, 2004
November 3, 2004
November 30, 2004

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.


The titles of the cases listed in this docket are not the official titles for purposes of opinions


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, September14, 2004

73893-9 (C/A 49679-4-I)
Petitions for Review Granted

CONSOLIDATED-SUPPLEMENTAL ARGUMENT IN “DAVIS” ONLY

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Adrian Martell Davis,
          Petitioner.
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73894-7 (C/A 49883-5-I)

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Morning Leray Mills,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Norm Maleng
Julie Cook
James Whisman

Nancy Collins



Hon. Norm Maleng
Julie Cook
James Whisman

Jason Saunders

74460-2 (C/A 29015-4-II)
Petition for Review Granted

CONSOLIDATED

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Melody Ann Harner,
          Petitioner.
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75337-7 (Stevens 031000579)

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Katherine S. Keithley,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Steward Menefee
Andrea Vingo

Peter Tiller





John Troberg

John Blair-Loy


1:30 P.M.

74611-7 (C/A 50131-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Tony Douglas Robinson, aka: “T”, “Tone”, Tony Martin Robinson, Anthony Jimmerson, Anthony Robinson, Tony Marley, Tony L. Robinson, Tony J. Robinson, Tony A. Robinson,
          Petitioner,

and
Johnny Rhoades, aka: “JR”, Johnny S. Ades, Manuel Binson, John Fleming, Johnny Fleming, John Flemming, Johnny Flemming, Bobby Ingrahm, Bobby Ram, Johnny Rhoads, Johnny Rhodes, Johnnie Rhodes, Manuel J. Robinson, Manuel Robinson, Tony Robinson, Johnny Rohades, Johnny Rohdes,
          Defendant.

Hon. David McEachran
Hilary Thomas
Kimberly Thulin

Thomas Kummerow

74619-2 (C/A 28730-7-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

James K. Dickgieser, a single man; Milo A. Dickgieser and Joan M. Dickgieser, husband and wife; and Sherrie M. Shold, a married woman,
          Petitioners,
     v.
State of Washington,
          Respondent.

Jay Goldstein



Hon. Christine Gregoire
Mark Jobson
Talis Abolins


9:00 A.M.

Spokane

Thursday, September23, 2004

TWO CASES ONLY/BOTH A.M.

74390-8 (C/A 21244-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Angela Marie Law,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Steven Tucker
Kevin Korsmo

Donald Miller

75214-1 (Fed CS-02-185-FVS)

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

Leslie Christensen, et al.
          Plaintiff,

     v.

Royal School District No. 160, et al.,
          Defendant.

Robert Crotty
Burke Jackowich
Tami Wilcox
Kelly Konkright

David Soderland
Michael McFarland
Gerald Moberg
Brian Christensen


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, September 28, 2004

74526-9 (C/A 51184-0-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Tiffany Family Trust Corporation,
          Petitioner,
     v.
City of Kent, a municipal corporation,
          Respondent.

Richard Peterson
Stephen Roos

P. Stephen DiJulio
Ramsey Ramerman
Thomas Brubaker

74656-7 (C/A 50583-1-I)
Petitions for Review Granted

CONSOLIDATED

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Michael Owen Freeman,
          Petitioner.
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74861-6 (C/A 21431-1-III)
State of Washington,
          Petitioner,
     v.
William Lars Zumwalt,
          Respondent.

Hon. Norm Maleng
Dennis McCurdy

David Koch



Hon. Andy Miller
Terry Bloor


Sharon Brown


1:00 P.M. SHOW CAUSE HEARING

200,171-8

15 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:
Phillip E. Miller, Bar No. 7703
An Attorney at Law

Kurt Bulmer

Randy Von Beitel-WSBA

PRO TEM JUDGES: None

/J. Sanders recuses


1:30 P.M.

74663-0 (C/A 50647-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

The Quadrant Corporation, a Washington corporation; Equity Residential Properties Trust, a Maryland corporation; and Roy Street Associates, a Washington general partnership,
          Petitioners,
     v.
American States Insurance Company, a foreign corporation, and State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, a foreign corporation,
          Respondents.

Dan’l Bridges






Mary DeYoung

74731-8 (CA/ 29143-6-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Lonnie Burton; Gordon Lebar; James Bringham; and Michael Holmberg, individually and on behalf of a class of similarly situated individuals,
          Petitioners,
     v.
Joseph Lehman and Jane Doe Lehman, husband and wife; Doug Waddington and Jane Doe Waddington, husband and wife; Maggie Miller-Stout and John Doe Miller-Stout, wife and husband; Kathy Kaatz and John Doe Kaatz, wife and husband; Richard Morgan and Jane Doe Morgan, wife and husband; Patricia Gorman and John Doe Gorman, husband and wife; and Carol Porter and John Doe Porter; and John Doe and Jane Does 1 through 20,
          Respondents.

Michael Rasch
Thomas Juhl



Hon. Christine Gregoire
Douglas Carr


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Thursday, September 30, 2004

74768-7 (C/A 29101-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted

25 MINUTES PER SIDE

John E. Diehl,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Western Washington Growth Management Hearings Board, an agency of the State of Washington; and Mason County, a municipal corporation,
          Respondents.

John Diehl-pro se


Hon. Christine Gregoire
Martha Lantz
Hon. Gary Burleson
Darren Nienaber

PRO TEM JUDGES: J. Cox/J. Bridge recuses

74759-8 (C/A 50492-4-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Rose Antonius,
          Respondent,
     v.
King County, a political subdivision of the State of Washington,
          Petitioner.

Philip Talmadge
Anne Watson
Carol Hepburn

Hon. Norm Maleng
Diane Taylor
John Zeldenrust


1:30 P.M.

74508-1 (C/A 49974-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Marriage of
Margo R. Langham, f/k/a Kolde,
          Petitioner,
     and
Velle J. Kolde,
          Respondent.

Patricia Novotny


Roberta Doyle
Charles Wiggins

74974-4 (Thurston 022017221)

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

Estate of Wylie M. Hemphill, by its personal representative, Thomas W. Hemphill; Estate of Wyoma G. Shea, by its personal representative, Barbara Sauerbrey; and Estate of Morgan J. O'Brien, by its co-personal representative, Nancy O'Brien,

      Appellants,

v.

State of Washington, Department of Revenue (Estate Tax); and William Rice, its Acting Chief Executive Officer,

    Respondents.

Ray Siderius
C.R. Lonergan, Jr.
William Wall
G. Lawrence Salkield
Orly Sorrel

Hon. Christine Gregoire
Debra Casparian
Donald Cofer

PRO TEM JUDGES:J. Bridgewater

/J. Fairhurst recuses


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, October 19, 2004

74478-5 (C/A 29158-4-II)
Petition for Review Granted
AGRILINK’S MOTION TO STRIKE-PASSED TO THE MERITS

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Agrilink Foods, Inc.,
          Petitioner,
     v.
State of Washington, Department of Revenue,
          Respondent.

Scott Edwards

Hon. Christine Gregoire
Anne Egeler
David Hankins

PRO TEM JUDGES: J. Appelwick

/J.Fairhurst recuse

74699-1 (C/A 50681-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

RESPONDENTS’ MOTION TO AUTHORIZE CLERK TO FILE PLEADING-PASSED TO THE MERITS

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Custody of Sierra Helen Brown (dob 11/19/92) Child.


Gail M. Luby, et al.,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Beth DaSilva and Lisa Sherman,
          Respondents.

Margaret K. Dore
Stephen Brown, Pro Se
Rachel Pierce, Pro Se


Michael Hunsinger


1:00 P.M. - Show Cause Hearing

200,172-6

15 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:
John B. Jackson III, Bar No. 5208
An Attorney at Law

Kurt Bulmer

Christine Gray-WSBA

PRO TEM JUDGES: None

/J. Sanders recuses


1:30 P.M.

74782-2 (C/A 29049-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Joyce Niemann,
          Petitioner,
     v.

Vaughn Community Church, a Washington non-profit corporation,
          Respondent.

Douglas Alling
Michael McAleenan
Robert Mack

Thomas Peterson
Susan Goplen

74839-0 (C/A 50418-5-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Oliver C. Christensen,
          Petitioner.

Randall Gaylord
Philip Buri

Michael Tario


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Thursday, October 21, 2004

74886-1 (C/A 50575-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
James Leroy Woods,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Norm Maleng
Dennis McCurdy

Cheryl Aza

74890-0 (C/A 28771-4-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Prison Legal News, Inc., a Washington non-profit corporation,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Washington State Department of Corrections,
          Respondent.

Michele Earl-Hubbard
Andrew Mar
Alison Howard

Hon. Christine Gregoire
Michael Sellars


1:30 P.M.

74907-8 (C/A 48509-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Kimberly Kristina Carter,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Janice Ellis
Connie Crawley

David Koch

74908-6 (C/A 21595-4-III)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Christopher O. Gongyin, Deceased, and Ashley Haigh,
          Petitioners.

Hon. Christine Gregoire
Anastasia Sandstrom


Alan McNeil
James Merson-Legal Intern


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, October 26, 2004

74698-2 (C/A 28389-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Jessy A. Ang, M.D., and Edith A. Ang, husband and wife; and Evergreen Medical Panel, Inc., a Washington corporation,
          Petitioners,
     v.
Michael G. Martin and Jane Doe Martin, his wife, and the marital community comprised thereof; and Richard Hansen and Jane Doe Hansen, his wife, and the marital community comprised thereof,
          Respondents.

Robert Gould




Christopher Howard
Sam Franklin
Marc Rosenberg

74857-8 (C/A 30301-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Jeanette Vallandigham and Melinda Clarke,
          Petitioners,
     v.
Clover Park School District No. 400, a municipal corporation,
          Respondent.

Hal Hodgins

William Coats
Daniel Montopoli


1:30 P.M.

74913-2 (C/A 51311-7-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,

     v.

John Woods Grayson,
          Petitioner.

Hon. David McEachran
Kimberly Thulin
Craig Chambers
Melinda Miller
Hilary Thomas

Jason Saunders

74934-5 (King 022189491 KNT)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Darwin Bosteder,
          Appellant,
     v.

The City of Renton; Robert L. Arthur and Jane Doe Arthur, husband and wife; James Gray and Jane Doe Gray, husband and wife; Charles J. Karlewicz and Jane Doe Karlewicz, husband and wife; Christine Paget and John Doe Paget, wife and husband; James D. Gould and Jane Doe Gould, husband and wife; Mark Klinke and Jane Doe Klinke, husband and wife; Terry Barclay and Jane Doe Barclay, husband and wife,
          Respondents.

Eric Stahlfeld



Zanetta Fontes
Hon. Norm Maleng
John Cobb
Russell Wilson


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Thursday, October 28, 2004

200,096-7

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re: Alec M. Schwimmer, Bar No. 22588

Attorney at Law

Alec Schwimmer

Jean McElroy-WSBA

200,140-8

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re Theodore Paul Hunter, Bar No. 8453

Attorney at Law

Michael Caryl

Nancy Miller-WSBA


1:30 P.M.

75023-8 (C/A 50773-7-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.

Courtney James O’Connor,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Norm Maleng
Julie Cook
Carla Carlstrom

Kitteridge Oldham
Christopher Gibson

75061-1 (C/A 28776-5-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Marriage of

Dawud A. Muhammad,
          Respondent,
     and
Cherry Muhammad (Gilbert),
          Petitioner.

Leslie Stomsvik

Patricia Novotny


Brendan Patrick
Emily Lieberman


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, November 9, 2004

74147-6 (Grays Harbor 021005180)
CONSOLIDATED

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Daniel D. Hughes,
          Appellant.
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75053-0 (C/A 29579-2-II)

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
George L. Selvidge,
          Petitioner.
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75063-7 (C/A 29653-5-II)

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Michael Ray Anderson,
          Petitioner.

Hon. H. Steward Menefee
Craig Juris

John Farra





Hon. Edward Holm
Steven Sherman

Thomas Doyle
Patricia Pethick




Hon. Jeremy Randolph
J. Andrew Toynbee

Peter Tiller

74964-7 (C/A 46208-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.

Arturo R. Recuenco,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Norm Maleng
David Seaver
James Whisman

Gregory Link


1:30 P.M.

75340-7 (Original)
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL-PASSED TO THE MERITS

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Personal Restraint Petition of

Leonard B. Lavery,
          Petitioner.

Suzanne Elliott

Hon. Norm Maleng
James Whisman
Catherine McDowall

200,104-1

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re: Susan Gail Diamondstone, Bar No. 15747

Attorney at Law

Patrick Fannin

Joanne Abelson-WSBA


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Wednesday, November 10, 2004

74851-9 (C/A 28746-3-II)
Petition for Review Granted
CONSOLIDATED
MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL-PASSED TO THE MERITS

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,

     v.
Michael Ray Evans,
          Petitioner.
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75766-6 (C/A 53760-1-I)

Personal Restraint Petition of

Shawn Swenson,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Gerald Horne
Kathleen Proctor
Donna Masumoto

Linda King





Hon. Norm Maleng
Deborah Dwyer

David Zuckerman 

75459-4 (Original)
          (consol. w/75537-0)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Personal Restraint Petitions of

Eric Markel and Leadee Markel,
          Petitioners.

Rodney Reinbold

Hon. Karl Sloan
Jennifer Richardson


1:00 P.M. - SHOW CAUSE HEARING

200,179-3

15 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:
Jeffrey G. Poole, Bar No. 15578
An Attorney at Law An Attorney at Law

Kurt Bulmer

Christine Gray-WSBA

PRO TEM JUDGES: None

/J. Sanders recuses


1:30 P.M.

74414-9 (C/A 25793-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.

Jacob Gamble,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Arthur Curtis
Thomas Duffy
Philip Meyers

James Sowder

74986-8 (C/A 28982-2-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Rebecca L. Troxell,
          Respondent,
     v.

The Rainier Public School District #307,
          Petitioner.

Thomas Christ
Robert Sabido
Mary Van Gemert

H. Andrew Saller, Jr.
Neli Espe


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, November 16, 2004

74849-7 (C/A 21574-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted

CONSOLIDATED

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Paula K. Gallo,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Department of Labor and Industries,
          Respondent.
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75064-5 (cons. w/75070-0; 75071-8; 75088-2)

Daniel A. Renshaw,
          Appellant,
     v.
Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington,
          Respondent.
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James A. Dumont,
          Appellant,
     v.
Supervalu, Inc., and the Department of Labor and Industries,
          Respondent.
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Kenneth J. Barber,
          Appellant/
Cross Respondent,
     v.
Department of Labor and Industries,
          Respondent/
Cross Appellant.
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Fred L. Jones,
          Appellant,
     v.
Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington,
          Respondent.

Robert Milhem

Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Wasberg






Terry Barnett


Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Wasberg



Terry Barnett


Amy Arvidson 
Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Wasberg


Terry Barnett



Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Wasberg



Terry Barnett


Hon. Christine Gregoire
John Wasberg

75026-2 (50907-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,

     v.

Alejandro Nunez Nevarez,
          Petitioner.

Hon. David McEachran
Laura Hayes
Rosemary Kaholokula
Kimberly THulin

Maureen Cyr
Corey Endo


1:00 P.M. SHOW CAUSE HEARING

200,189-1

15 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re:
Bernie W. Potter, Bar No. 23076
An Attorney at Law

Bernie Potter

David Powell-WSBA


1:30 P.M.

75262-1 (C/A 51001-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

In re the Parentage of Cassandra Allison Marie Appel.

Christian E. Appel,
          Petitioner,
     and
Christine S. Norton,
          Petitioner,
     and
Herlinde Appel,
          Intervenor/
Respondent.

Jordan Gross


Kenneth Masters
Charles Wiggins
Shelby Frost
Mark Patterson

75675-9 (Pierce 042038788)
MOTION TO STRIKE RESPONDENT’S DECLARATIONS OUTSIDE OF THE RECORD ON REVIEW-PASSED TO THE MERITS

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Entertainment Industry Coalition,
          Respondent,
     v.
Tacoma-Pierce County Board of Health and Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department,
          Petitioners.

Samuel Watkins
Malaika Eaton

Paul Lawrence
Alina McLauchlan
Sumeer Singla

 

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