9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Tuesday, May 16, 2006
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Case No. 1 - 77398-0
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COUNSEL
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Michael E. Mazon
v.
Steven P. Krafchik, et ux.
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C. Nelson Berry III
Joel E. Wright/Alison H. Grennan
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SYNOPSIS: May an attorney sue co-counsel for the fee the attorney expected to earn in representing their mutual client? May an attorney sue co-counsel for money paid by the attorney’s malpractice insurance company to settle their malpractice lawsuit?
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Case No. 2 - 77229-1
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COUNSEL
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Carole Sorenson
v.
Barbara Pyeatt, a married woman, et al.
Household Finance Corporation, et al.
v.
Kenneth A. Pyeatt
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Philip E. Rosellini
Jonathan P. Meier/Stephen J. Sirianni
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SYNOPSIS: Should the Supreme Court grant equitable relief to the Petitioners (commercial Lenders) by placing an equitable lien on the Respondent’s (Carole Sorenson) real property or by estopping her from quieting title in the property?
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 - 77362-9 (cons. w/77846-9)
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COUNSEL
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1000 Virginia Limited Partnership
v.
Vertecs Corporation
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Carl A. Lombardi
v.
JTE Construction, Inc.
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J. Robert Leach/Linda L. Foreman/Jami K. Elison
Steven Jager/Marianna Valasek-Clark
Linda M. Youngs/Magnus Andersson
David J. Bierman
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SYNOPSIS: The defendants maintain that the plaintiffs’ suits for breach of construction contracts were filed too late.
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Case No. 4 - 77558-3
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COUNSEL
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Christopher Wright
v.
Colville Tribal Enterprise Corporation, et al.
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Breean Beggs
M. Katheryn Bradley/Michael A. Griffin
Bruce Didesch
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SYNOPSIS: Does tribal sovereign immunity protect a tribal corporation?
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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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