Supreme Court Docket

Spring 2006

Justices of the Supreme Court

Chief Justice

Gerry Alexander

Justice

Charles W. Johnson

Justice

Barbara A. Madsen

Justice

Richard B. Sanders

Justice

Bobbe J. Bridge

Justice

Tom Chambers

Justice

Susan Owens

Justice

Mary E. Fairhurst

Justice

James M. Johnson


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 Sprring 2006 Session as indicated below:

Department One

Hon. Gerry L. Alexander, Chief Justice

Hon. Charles W. Johnson Hon. Richard B. Sanders
Hon. Tom Chambers Hon. Mary E. Fairhurst

Department Two

Hon. Gerry L. Alexander, Chief Justice

Hon. Barbara A. Madsen Hon. Bobbe J. Bridge
Hon. Susan Owens Hon. James M. Johnson


Notice to Attorneys

Regular Sessions of the Court begin in January (Winter), May (Spring), and September (Winter) 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 1:30 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 Spring Session 2006, will be:

May 2, 2006
May31, 2006
July 11, 2006

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, May 9, 2006

77038-7 (C/A 53692-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Bank of America, N.A.,
          Respondent,
     v.
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., and Wells Fargo Bank West, N.A.,
          Petitioners,
Prestance Corporation, and Prestance Japan Corporation, et al.,
          Defendants.
Stephen M. Rummage
Craig Miller

Mark A. Rossi
Michael B. King
John B. Schochet

77195-2 (C/A 22884-3-III)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
City of Pasco,
          Respondent,
     v.
Bernard N. Shaw and B. Jean Shaw, husband and wife and the marital community composed thereof; Columbia Basin Apartment Association,
          Petitioners,
Robert Lee Gaines and Billie Jean Gaines, Manuela Vala, Maria Galeana,
          Defendants.
Leland B. Kerr
Laura D. McAloon

Thomas A. Cowan
Lucinda J. Luke


1:30 P.M.

77570-2 (C/A 31703-6-II)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Valley/50th Avenue, L.L.C.,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Randall Stewart, Trustee; and Morse & Bratt, a professional service corporation,
          Respondents.

Steven B. Tubbs


James D. Hamilton

77733-1 (C/A 23788-5-III)
Discretionary Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Personal Restraint Petition of
William Raymond Vandelft,
          Petitioner.
Sheryl Gordon McCloud
Hon. Steven Tucker
Andrew Metts, III


9:00 A.M. Olympia Thursday, May 11, 2006

TWO CASES – A.M. ONLY

77359-9 (C/A 23310-3-III)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Charles R. McNabb,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Department of Corrections, an agency of the state of Washington; Joseph D. Lehman, Secretary of Department of Corrections, in his official capacity,
          Respondents.
Terri D. Sloyer
Breean L. Beggs

Hon. Rob McKenna
Mary C. McLachlan
Carol Murphy

200,294-3 (WSBA #890) 20 MINUTES PER SIDE
In re:
A. Graham Greenlee,
Attorney at Law.

Phillip H. Ginsberg
Kevin M Bank


9:00 A.M. Olympia Tuesday, May 16, 2006

77398-0 (C/A 53690-7-I)
Petitions for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Michael E. Mazon,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Steven P. Krafchik and Jane Doe Krafchik, husband and wife,
          Respondents/Cross Petitioners.

C. Nelson Berry III


Joel E. Wright
Alison H. Grennan

77229-1 (C/A 52660-0-I)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Carole Sorenson, a single person,
          Respondent,
     v.
Barbara Pyeatt, a married woman, et al.,
          Defendants.
Household Finance Corporation a Washington corporation; Saxon Mortgage Incorporated, a Washington corporation; Meritech Mortgage Services, a Washington corporation; and Bankers Trust Company, a Washington corporation,
          Petitioners,
     v.
Kenneth A. Pyeatt, individually, and on behalf of his marital community,
Third-Party Defendants.

Philip E. Rosellini

 


Jonathan P. Meier
Stephen J. Sirianni


1:30 P.M.

77362-9 (C/A 54485-3-I)
CONSOLIDATED

Petitions for Review Granted
30 MINUTES PER SIDE
1000 Virginia Limited Partnership, a Washington limited partnership,
          Respondent,
     v.
Vertecs Corporation, a Washington corporation,
          Petitioner,
Arnie Schmidt and Jane Doe Schmidt, a marital community, d/b/a Northern States Construction; Accountable Waterproofing, a Washington corporation; Washington Insulation, Inc., a Washington corporation; K.J. Roofing, a Washington corporation; S.Q.I., Inc., a Washington corporation; Evergreen West Wholesale Lumber, Inc., a Washington corporation; Aspen Industries, Inc., a Washington corporation; Fairway Ornamental Iron, Inc., a Washington corporation; and Slawomir Porowski and Jane Doe Porowski, a marital community,
          Defendants.
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77846-9 (C/A 55103-5-I)
Carl A. Lombardi, a single individual,
          Respondent,
     v.
JTE Construction, Inc., a Washington corporation,
          Petitioner,
     and
Ed Heck and Jane Doe Heck and Greg Heck and Jane Doe Heck d/b/a Advanced Plastering, Inc., a Washington partnership; Michael Atwood and Jane Doe Atwood d/b/a Atwood Fabricating, a Washington contractor; AAA Electrostatic Refinishing, a Washington corporation; Western Maintenance Services Company, Inc., a Washington corporation; Masonry Construction Company, a Washington corporation; Douglas Myall and Jane Doe Myall d/b/a Douglas F. Myall Construction, a contractor; Douglas Myall Construction, L.L.C., a Washington limited liability corporation,
          Defendants.
J. Robert Leach
Linda L. Foreman
Jami K. Elison

Steven Jager
Marianna Valasek-Clark














Linda M. Youngs
Magnus Andersson

David J. Bierman


Bruce E. Cyra

77558-3 (C/A 53950-7-I)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Christopher Wright, an individual,
          Respondent,
     v.
Colville Tribal Enterprise Corporation, a foreign corporation; Colville Tribal Services Corporation, a foreign corporation; and Don Braman, an individual,
          Petitioners.
Breean Beggs


M. Katheryn Bradley
Michael A. Griffin
Bruce Didesch


9:00 A.M. Olympia Thursday, May 18, 2006

77291-6 (C/A 54471-3-I)
CONSOLIDATED

Petitions for Review Granted
25 MINUTES PER SIDE
Sherri Morin and Eugene Morin, wife and husband,
          Petitioners,
     v.
Bonnie Burris and John Doe Burris, wife and husband, and the marital community composed thereof, Jeffrey Barth and Jane Doe Barth, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof,
          Respondents.
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77784-5 (C/A 31928-4-II)
Desire C. Gutz and Sharon J. Gutz,
          Petitioners,
     v.
Stanley B. Johnson and “Jane Doe” Johnson, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof,
          Respondents.
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77867-1 (C/A 32189-1-II)
Matia Investment Fund, Inc., a Washington corporation d/b/a Norpoint Communities,
          Petitioner,
     v.
City of Tacoma, a municipal corporation,
          Respondent.
Joseph P. Wilson
Stephen H. Good, Jr.

Jeffrey Twersky






Thomas F. Gallagher


Marilee C. Erickson
Katina C. Thornock
Thomas L. Schwanz



Thomas Gallagher


Anne Spangler

77484-6 (C/A 54334-2-I)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Alex Undrae Paul Moore,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Janice Ellis
Thomas Curtis

Susan Wilk


1:30 P.M.

77283-5 (C/A 22739-1-III)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Jesse Cerrillo, Guadalupe Solis, Angel Diaz, Alfredo Beltran, and Jose Saucedo,
          Respondents,
     v.
Cipriano Esparza and Jane Doe Esparza, a marital community and Esparza Truck, Inc.,
          Petitioners.

Blanca E. Rodriguez

 

Ryan M. Edgley

77201-1 (C/A 31461-4-II)
Petition for Review Granted
30 MINUTES PER SIDE
Larie E. Bostain and Laurie Jo Bostain, husband and wife,
          Petitioners,
     v.
Food Express, Inc., an unregistered corporation,
          Respondent,
Marc Widing, a single man,
          Defendant.

James F. Gray

 

Dale Schofield


9:00 A.M. Olympia Tuesday, May 23, 2006

76973-7 (C/A 30201-2-II)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Colorado Structures, Inc., a Colorado corporation, licensed to do business in Washington d/b/a CSI Construction Company,
          Respondent,
     v.
Insurance Company of the West, a California corporation, Star Insurance Company, a Michigan corporation, Action Excavating and Paving, Inc., an inactive Oregon corporation, and Marlowe Heinz, personally,
          Petitioners.
Jeffrey K. Hanson
Joseph Yazbeck, Jr.
Nell A. Oram


Joseph C. Calmes
Magnus R. Andersson

78293-8 (Federal - C04-2216P) 20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Qwest Corporation,
          Plaintiff,
     v.
City of Kent,
          Defendant.
David R. Goodnight
John H Ridge
Loren G Armstrong
Michael L. Charneski
Thomas C. Brubaker


1:30 P.M.

77560-5 (C/A 53440-8-I)
Petitions for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Lisa Little,
          Respondent,
     v.
Annie King,
          Petitioner,
     and Billy and Cheryl King, individually, and the marital community composed thereof,
          Defendants,
The St. Paul Insurance Company,
          Petitioner.
Stanley J. Rumbaugh
Terry J. Barnett

William R. Hickman
Katrina Thornock



Francis S. Floyd
Amber L. Pearce

77888-4 (King 02-2-05774-8) 30 MINUTES PER SIDE
Rud Okeson, Doris Burns, Walter L. Williams and Arthur T. Lane, individually and on behalf of the class of all persons similarly situated,
           Appellants,
     v.
The City of Seattle,
          Respondent.

David Jurca


Thomas Carr
Suzanne Smith
William Patton


9:00 A.M. Olympia Thursday, May 25, 2006

THREE CASES ONLY – TWO A.M. – ONE P.M.

77663-6 (C/A 51674-4-I)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Go2net, Inc., a Delaware corporation,
          Respondent,
     v.
Freeyellow.com, Inc., a Florida corporation,
          Defendant,
     and John Molino,
          Petitioner.
Peter Danelo
Felix Luna


Mark Clark
Mary Crego

77661-0 (C/A 31771-1-II)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Cosmopolitan Engineering Group, Inc.,
          Respondent,
     v.
Ondeo Degremont, Inc., a Virginia corporation,
          Petitioner,
National Fire Insurance Company/Hartford, a foreign corporation,
          Defendant.
Sandra J. Rovai

Bradley Maxa
Alan Merkle
Margarita Latsinova
Christina Haring


1:30 P.M.

77724-1 (King 04-2-23551-1) 20 MINUTES PER SIDE
Voters Education Committee, a Washington non-profit corporation; Bruce Boram, an individual; and Valerie Huntsberry, an individual,
          Appellants,
     v.
Washington State Public Disclosure Commission; Michael Connelly, Jeanette Wood, Francis Martin, Earl Tilly, and Jane Noland, Commissioners of the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission in their individual capacities; Vicki Rippie, Executive Director of the Washington State Public Disclosure Commission, in her individual capacity; and Christine Gregoire, Attorney General of the State of Washington in her individual capacity,
          Respondents,
     and
Deborah Senn,
          Respondent/Intervenor.
John White, Jr.
Kevin Hansen
Charles Cooper
David Thompson

Hon. Rob McKenna
Linda Dalton
Carol Murphy
Jeffrey Goltz




Michael Withey
C. Steven Fury


9:00 A.M. Olympia Tuesday, June 6, 2006

77576-1 (C/A 53143-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
In the Matter of the Detention of Daniel Audett.
State of Washington,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Daniel Audett,
          Respondent.

Hon. Norm Maleng
Brooke Burbank
David Hackett

Nancy Collins

77532-0 (C/A 30650-6-II)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
State of Washington,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Darnell Keeno Crawford,
          Respondent.
Hon. Gerald A. Horne
Kathleen Proctor

Leslie Stomsvik


1:30 P.M.

200,316-8 (WSBA 12294) 20 MINUTES PER SIDE
In re:
Stephen Blanchard,
Attorney at Law.

Kurt Bulmer

Natalea Skvir
PRO TEM JUDGE: Elaine Houghton /SANDERS, J. RECUSED

77459-5 (C/A 51730-9-I)
Petition for Review Granted
30 MINUTES PER SIDE
Scoccolo Construction, Inc., a Washington corporation, for the use and benefit of Curb One, Inc., a Washington corporation,
          Petitioner,
     v.
City of Renton, a municipal corporation,
          Respondent.
John Riper
Robert Marconi


Robert King
Roger Myklebust
Lawrence Warren


9:00 A.M. Olympia Thursday, June 8, 2006

77369-6 (C/A 53332-1-I)
Petition for Review Granted
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
In re Detention of: Roy Donald Stout, Jr.
State of Washington,
          Respondent,

     v.
Roy Donald Stout, Jr.,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Rob McKenna
Malcolm Ross
Krista Bush
Jay Geck

Elaine Winters

77534-6 (C/A 31286-7-II)
Petition for Review Granted

Motion to Strike Portions of Brief of AMICI WA. Assn. of Criminal Defense Lawyers and American Civil Liberties Union – Passed to the Merits
20 MINUTES PER SIDE
State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Sharon Lee Tracy,
          Petitioner.
Peter Banks


David H. Schultz


1:30 P.M.

77966-0 (Thurston 05-2-01205-3) 20 MINUTES PER SIDE
San Juan County, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, City of Kent, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, City of Auburn, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, City of Seattle, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, ex rel. the State of Washington,
          Respondents,
     v.
No New Gas Tax, a Washington Political Action Committee, and Jeffrey Davis, an individual and Treasurer of No New Gas Tax,
          Appellants.
Randall Gaylord
Thomas Brubaker
Daniel Heid
Thomas Carr
Michael Vaska/P. Stephen DiJulio/David Snyder & Ramsey Ramerman


William Maurer/Michael Bindas
Clark Goss, III
Steven Simpson

78571-6 (Pierce 04-1-00764-1, Thurston 04-1-00092-4 & Kitsap 04-1-00851-4) 30 MINUTES PER SIDE
State of Washington,
          Respondent,

     v.

Michael J. Brockob, Dusten Wade Gonzales and Jeremy Ray Cobabe,
          Appellants.

Hon. Russell Hauge
Randall Sutton
Hon. Gerald Horne
Michelle Hyer
Hon. Edward Holm
James C. Powers

Mary Kay High
Michelle Adams
Thomas Doyle
Patricia Pethick


9:00 A.M. Olympia Tuesday, June 13, 2006

78578-3 (King 04-2-34106-0)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Interlake Sporting Association, et al.,
          Appellants,
     v.
Washington State Boundary Review Board, et al.,
          Respondents.

John Aramburu


James Haney
Hon. Norm Maleng
Darren E. Carnell
Stephanie Hicks
Robert Kaufman

78569-4 (Clark 95-1-00826-7)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
James French,
          Appellant.

Hon. Arthur Curtis
Kimberly Farr

Sheryl Gordon McCloud


1:30 P.M.

78575-9 (King 03-1-04812-3)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

City of Medina, et al.,
          Respondents,
     v.

Melody F. Primm, et al.,
          Petitioners.

Michael Kenyon
Lacey Madche
Lynn Moberly

John Rongerude

78579-1 (King 03-2-27838-6)

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

Beth Sanders, an individual and William Daugaard, an individual,
          Appellants,
     v.
The City of Seattle, a municipality, Rouse Seattle, LLC, a limited liability company, and Westlake Center Associates Limited Partnership, a Washington Partnership,
          Respondents.

Randy Baker



David Burman
Rebecca Engrav
Carlton W.M. Seu


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Thursday, June 15, 2006

THREE CASES ONLY – TWO A.M. – ONE P.M.

77723-3 (Spokane 05-2-01900-4)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

City of Spokane, a Washington first class charter city and municipal corporation,
          Appellant,
     v.
County of Spokane, a political subdivision of the State of Washington; Michael Padden, in his official capacity of Presiding Judge of Spokane County District Court; and in his official capacity as Spokane County District Court Judge; and Spokane County District Court including its municipal department,
          Respondents.

Howard Delaney
Salvatore Faggiano


Carl Hueber
Hon. Steven Tucker
James Kaufman  
Hon. Rob McKenna
Laurence Briney, Jr. 

78635-6 (Spokane 98-2-07410-2)

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Karen Wright, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Rose Lee Johnson, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Karla Seastrom, individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated,
          Respondents/Cross-Petitioners,
     v.
Milan Jeckle, individually, and Jane Doe Jeckle, individually, and on behalf of their martial community, d/b/a All Valley Medical,
          Petitioners/Cross-Respondents.

Robert Crotty
Matthew Zuchetto




Brian Rekofke
Timothy Lawlor
Robert Caldwell
Tracy LeRoy
Britt Tinglum
Amy Linscheid Hanson


1:30 P.M.

77167-7 (cons. w/77516-8)
(King 03-2-38146-2 & Pierce 04-2-08497-6)

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

Ford Motor Company,
          Petitioner,
     v.
City of Seattle, Executive Services Department,
          Respondent.
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Ford Motor Company,
          Petitioner,
     v.
City of Tacoma,
          Respondent.

Scott Edwards
Marie Aglion

Hon. Thomas Carr
Kent Meyer

Scott Edwards
Marie Aglion

Elizabeth Pauli
Cheryl Carlson


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Tuesday, June 27, 2006

77655-5 (C/A 54969-3-I)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

Ball-Foster Glass Container Company,
          Petitioner,
     v.
Alfred Giovanelli and the Department of Labor and Industries of the State of Washington,
          Respondents.

Amy Arvidson


Hon. Rob McKenna
Beverly Goetz
Joseph Grube

77629-6 (C/A 54905-7-I)
Discretionary Review Granted

Petitioner’s Motion to Strike Attempt to Supplement the Record & Respondent’s Motion to Supplement Record or Rescind Decision to Review as Improvidently Granted – Passed to the Merits

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Mark P. Nelson,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Norm Maleng
Deanna Fuller

Mick Woynarowski


1:30 P.M.

77342-4 (C/A 28752-8-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Arthur Jesse Dixon,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Gary Burleson
Monty Cobb

Eric Nielsen
David Koch

78598-8 (King 04-2-33414-4)

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

Daniel Madison, Beverly DuBois and Dannielle Garner,
          Respondents,

     v.

State of Washington, Christine O. Gregoire, Governor, and Sam Reed, Secretary of State, in their official capacities,
          Appellants.

Peter Danelo
Timothy McMichael
Darin Sands
Aaron Caplan
Neil Bradley

Hon. Rob McKenna
Jeffrey Even


9:00 A.M.

Olympia

Thursday, June 29, 2006

THREE CASES ONLY – TWO A.M. – ONE P.M.

77587-7 (C/A 30852-5-II)
Petition for Review Granted

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Hector L. Mendoza,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Edward Holm
James Powers

Patricia Pethick
Thomas Doyle

77769-1 (C/A 32274-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted

30 MINUTES PER SIDE

Marilou Rickert,
          Respondent,
     v.
State of Washington, Public Disclosure Commission, and Susan Brady, Lois Clement, Earl Tilly, Francis Martin and Mike Connelly, members of the public disclosure commission,
          Petitioners.

Venkat Balasubramani
Aaron Caplan

Hon. Rob McKenna
William Collins
Linda Dalton
Jean Wilkinson


1:30 P.M.

77693-8 (C/A 31920-9-II)
Petition for Review Granted
REVIEW LIMITED TO PERSISTANT OFFENDER ISSUE

20 MINUTES PER SIDE

State of Washington,
          Respondent,
     v.
Dan Stockwell,
          Petitioner.

Hon. Russell Hauge
Randall Sutton

Catherine Glinski

 

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