9:00 A.M. |
Olympia |
January 17, 2008 |
THREE CASES ONLY – TWO A.M. – ONE P.M.
Case No. 1 - 79252-6
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COUNSEL |
Leo C. Brutsche
v.
City of Kent, et al. |
John Muenster/Jerald Klein
Chloethiel Deweese/Richard Jolley
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SYNOPSIS: A property owner argues that he has a cause of action against the City of Kent for damage that occurred during a search of his property by law enforcement officers executing a valid search warrant. |
Case No. 2 - 79564-9
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COUNSEL |
State of Washington
v.
Virgil Raymond Montgomery |
Kevin Korsmo
Carol Elewski
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SYNOPSIS: Montgomery was convicted of possession of pseudo ephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine. Did a jury instruction on missing witnesses or opinion testimony on his intent deprive him of a fair trial and should the court have considered imposing an unrequested first time offender sentencing waiver? |
1:30 P.M.
Case No. 3 - 80735-3
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COUNSEL |
Scott Brundridge, et al.
v.
Fluor Federal Services, Inc.
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John Sheridan
William Squires, III/Michael King/Lawrence Locker |
SYNOPSIS: A group of pipe fitters at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation received jury awards for their claim of wrongful discharge in violation of public policy. Does the Washington Supreme Court’s subsequent holding in Korslund v. Dyncorp Tri-Cities Services bar their claim for wrongful discharge? |
These summaries are not formulated by the Court and are provided only for the convenience of the public.
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