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9:00 A.M.
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Olympia
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Thursday, May 17, 2007
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THREE CASES – TWO A.M./ONE P.M.
Case No. 1 - 78774-3
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COUNSEL
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Edwin Herring, for himself and as Personal
Representative of the Estate of Roger Herring
v.
Texaco, Inc.; et al.
and
Todd Shipyards Corporation
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William Rutzick/Janet Rice
Walter Barton/Philip Talmadge
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SYNOPSIS: Bankruptcy usually discharges existing legal claims against the bankrupt, so long as creditors get sufficient notice. Should Todd Shipyards have given actual notice to the Asbestos Workers’ Union Local 7, and does Todd’s failure to do so mean that a union member may bring suit against it?
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Case No. 2 - 200,428-8
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COUNSEL
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In re
Fernando Perez-Pena,
Attorney at Law.
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Anthony Savage
M. Craig Bray (WSBA)
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SYNOPSIS: Whether a conviction from a criminal court is conclusive evidence of guilt in an attorney disciplinary proceeding where the criminal court vacated the judgment and sentence and dismissed the original complaint.
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1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 - 79815-0
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COUNSEL
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David Stevens, et al.
v.
Brink’s Home Security, Inc.
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Martin Garfinkel/Jeffery Robinson/Adam Berger
Daniel Thieme/James Zissler/Leigh Ann Collings Tift
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SYNOPSIS: Whether Brink’s employees should be paid for time they spend driving company trucks between their homes and their first and last job sites.
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These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided only for the convenience of the public.
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